From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: Paul Sulistio <psulistio@hotmail.com>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: corelow.c
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 19:31:00 -0000
Message-id: <20010914223304.A1535@nevyn.them.org>
References: <F159DLnuAdmdFcOvZFL000102fa@hotmail.com>
X-SW-Source: 2001-09/msg00128.html

On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 02:24:40AM +0000, Paul Sulistio wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am porting info threads capabilities from FreeBSd to NetBSD 1.4.1 (not 
> support info thread) on i386 machine using gdb4.18  I am successfully ported 
> this but only when debugging the running threads.
> When I tried to debug the core dump, i have problem
> ----------------------------------------------------
> in corelow.c
> 
> -add_to_thread_list ()
>    if(strncmp(bfd_section_name(abfd,asect),".reg/",5)!=0)
>         return;
> 
>    when i extract the value of (asect)->name always gives me .stack
>    or .data instead of .reg/
> 
> Does anyone know why I get .stack and .data instead of .reg or .reg/ ?
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.

You'll need to make BFD generate the .reg/ pseudosections for your core
dumps.  Look at bfd/elf.c for how ELF targets generally do this; I
don't know what core format NetBSD or FreeBSD uses.

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Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer