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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Mathieu Lacage <Mathieu.Lacage@sophia.inria.fr>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: gdb and dynamic loader namespaces
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 13:41:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070109134113.GA16313@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1168329428.21818.61.camel@garfield.inria.fr>

On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 08:57:08AM +0100, Mathieu Lacage wrote:
> The question then is how can we get access to the link_map of each
> namespace from the parent process ? We could perform a lookup for the
> rtld_global data structure and then, use an offset from there to get the
> required data. I suspect you won't be thrilled by that though. Do you
> have any better idea ? Maybe I should ask this question on a glibc ML: I
> would be surprised if no one had ever planned debugger support for this
> feature.

It may require updating the public members of struct r_debug (and its
version number).  I would recommend not digging around in rtld_global,
at least not without talking to the glibc developers first; it's prone
to changing layout between versions.  You could see what Solaris does,
if it's in their documentation.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-09 13:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-08 15:11 Mathieu Lacage
2007-01-08 15:15 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-01-08 16:45   ` mathieu lacage
2007-01-08 17:57     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-01-09  7:58   ` Mathieu Lacage
2007-01-09 13:41     ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2007-03-20 13:59       ` mathieu lacage

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