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From: Luis Machado <luisgpm@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
Cc: Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com>,
	Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>,
	        gdb@sourceware.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	        Michael Snyder <msnyder@specifix.com>
Subject: Re: How can I get a memory map out of a core file?
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:32:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1213025441.10042.79.camel@gargoyle> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080609152340.GA21379@caradoc.them.org>


On Mon, 2008-06-09 at 11:23 -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 12:02:05PM -0300, Luis Machado wrote:
> > We're left with what can be seen with "maint info sections", but the
> > lack of descriptive names is really bad for precise analysis of the
> > mappings.
> > 
> > In order for this information to be readily available through a core
> > file, enhancements need to be done in the kernel itself.
> > 
> > So, now that we've touched this topic, what do you think about this? For
> > debugging purposes, this would be valuable information to have in GDB.
> 
> I don't understand what you have in mind.  These are not sections,
> they're segments; there are never names associated with them.

The idea is to extend the functionality we have for live processes to
core files.

Luis


  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-09 15:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-06 20:46 Bruce Korb
2008-06-06 21:54 ` Michael Snyder
2008-06-07  6:30   ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 16:31     ` Bruce Korb
2008-06-07 16:58       ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 18:14       ` Brian Dessent
2008-06-07 18:29         ` Andreas Schwab
2008-06-07 20:01           ` Bruce Korb
2008-06-09 15:04             ` Luis Machado
2008-06-09 15:24               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-06-09 15:32                 ` Luis Machado [this message]
2008-06-09 15:40                   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-06-09 16:28                     ` Luis Machado
2008-06-09 17:52                       ` Ulrich Weigand
2008-06-09 18:03                         ` Luis Machado
2008-06-12 13:58                           ` Ulrich Weigand
2008-06-12 14:18                             ` Luis Machado
2008-06-12 14:30                               ` Ulrich Weigand
2008-06-09 22:32                       ` Michael Snyder
2008-06-09 15:37                 ` Bruce Korb

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