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From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>
To: Michael Veksler <veksler@il.ibm.com>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
Subject: PATCH: Fix restarting breakpoint (Re: gdb 5.2 removes the conditional breakpoints)
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 17:33:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020417173349.A6973@lucon.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020417165756.A6417@lucon.org>; from hjl@lucon.org on Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 04:57:56PM -0700

On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 04:57:56PM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 10:52:51AM +0300, Michael Veksler wrote:
> > /References/: <20020322095020.A12445@lucon.org 
> > <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb/2002-03/msg00196.html> > 
> > <3C9B76F5.6050809@cygnus.com 
> > <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb/2002-03/msg00198.html> >
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 01:24:53PM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> > > > When I do
> > > > 
> > > > (gdb) b 100
> > > > (gdb) cond 1 i == 3
> > > > (gdb) r
> > > > (gdb) r
> > > > 
> > > > gdb 5.2 will remove the conditional breakpoints on Linux/x86 after I
> > > > restart the debug session. Am I the only one who sees it?
> > > 
> > > It would be very helpful if you could illustrate this problem by 
> > > submitting a real testcase.  That way people can run it and check 
> > > before/after effects on various platforms and GDB releases.
> > > 
> > 
> > Here are the instructions for reproducing this annoying problem:
> > 
> >     // Debugged source:
> >     typedef int operation(int val);
> > 
> >     int f(operation * op, int value)
> >     {
> >         return op(value);
> >     }
> > 
> >     int nop(int val)
> >     {
> >        return val;
> >     }
> > 
> >     int main()
> >     {
> >         return f(nop, 5);
> >     }
> >     // End source
> > 
> > Compile it on Linux using gcc 3.0.4 or  redhat's 2.96 (did not test it 
> > on other versions).
> > (gdb) b main
> > (gdb) r
> > Breakpoint 1, main () at t.c:15
> > 15         return f(nop, 5);
> > (gdb) s
> > f (op=0x8048448 <nop>, value=5) at t.c:5
> > 5          return op(value);
> > (gdb) b
> > Breakpoint 2 at 0x8048432: file t.c, line 5.
> 
> Thanks for the testcase. Basically, we deleted all break points set
> with "break" when we restart. It is a very bad regression from gdb
> 4.17. Here is a patch. May I check it into gdb 5.2?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> H.J.
> ----
> 2002-04-17  H.J. Lu  (hjl@gnu.org)
> 
> 	* breakpoint.c (create_thread_event_breakpoint): Use xasprintf.
> 	(create_breakpoints): Make sure the addr_string field is not
> 	NULL.
> 

Here is an update. It just uses

	xasprintf (&b->addr_string, "*0x%s", paddr (b->address));

H.J.
---
2002-04-17  H.J. Lu  (hjl@gnu.org)

	* breakpoint.c (create_thread_event_breakpoint): Use xasprintf.
	(create_breakpoints): Make sure the addr_string field is not
	NULL.

--- gdb/breakpoint.c.break	Wed Mar  6 22:30:42 2002
+++ gdb/breakpoint.c	Wed Apr 17 17:29:58 2002
@@ -3859,14 +3859,12 @@ struct breakpoint *
 create_thread_event_breakpoint (CORE_ADDR address)
 {
   struct breakpoint *b;
-  char addr_string[80];		/* Surely an addr can't be longer than that. */
 
   b = create_internal_breakpoint (address, bp_thread_event);
   
   b->enable_state = bp_enabled;
   /* addr_string has to be used or breakpoint_re_set will delete me.  */
-  sprintf (addr_string, "*0x%s", paddr (b->address));
-  b->addr_string = xstrdup (addr_string);
+  xasprintf (&b->addr_string, "*0x%s", paddr (b->address));
 
   return b;
 }
@@ -4422,7 +4420,12 @@ create_breakpoints (struct symtabs_and_l
 	b->number = breakpoint_count;
 	b->cond = cond[i];
 	b->thread = thread;
-	b->addr_string = addr_string[i];
+	if (addr_string[i])
+	  b->addr_string = addr_string[i];
+	else
+	  /* addr_string has to be used or breakpoint_re_set will delete
+	     me.  */
+	  xasprintf (&b->addr_string, "*0x%s", paddr (b->address));
 	b->cond_string = cond_string[i];
 	b->ignore_count = ignore_count;
 	b->enable_state = bp_enabled;


  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-18  0:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-10  0:52 gdb 5.2 removes the conditional breakpoints Michael Veksler
2002-04-17 16:57 ` H . J . Lu
2002-04-17 17:33   ` H . J . Lu [this message]
2002-04-17 17:34   ` Andrew Cagney
2002-04-17 17:48     ` H . J . Lu
2002-04-17 20:20       ` Andrew Cagney

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