Re: Linux kernel problem -- food for thoughts

Roland McGrath
2003-04-16T20:51:31Z

> I think right now the public 2.5 kernel has a fix to make the page
> readable, and another one to provide the .eh_frame information. There
> is no mechanism yet to make that debug info accessible to gdb.

Actually, the page is not yet readable in any 2.5 kernel. I've sent a
somewhat hacky patch to Linus and am waiting for feedback. Hopefully that
or a better fix will go into 2.5 pretty soon. It is correct that the
current 2.5 (after 2.5.67) has the unwind info in the page.