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From: Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk>
To: Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk>, gdb@sourceware.org
Cc: Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk>
Subject: Re: thread_db_get_info: cannot get thread info: generic error on  fork()/execvp()
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:30:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44F6BA49.1000303@alex.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060830181439.GA29333@nevyn.them.org>

Daniel,

Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 05:28:27PM +0100, Alex Bligh wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Now we have a pretty trivial test case to reproduce this problem,
>> as per the 20 line program at the bottom of bug 2149,
>> is there any chance at all of getting a fix? I currently
>> can't debug my app at all because it suffers from this
>> problem. I am willing to help in any way I can to debug
>> this or test.
> 
> Well, I can reproduce the problem.  I can see roughly what's wrong,
> too.  We still think we're attached to the old thread.
> 
> Could you try this patch?

Yep. That fixes it, both on the test case, and on the real program.
I can now debug again. Woohoo! Thanks.

What's the chance of applying that in RCS and (ideally) providing
that and the previous thread fix so debugging as a backport to
the Ubuntu Dapper gdb.

Alex


  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-31 10:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <20060718124206.30754.qmail@sourceware.org>
     [not found]   ` <20060731130001.GA1823@nevyn.them.org>
     [not found]     ` <44DF8D67.8090502@alex.org.uk>
2006-08-30 16:28       ` Alex Bligh
2006-08-30 18:14         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-08-31 10:30           ` Alex Bligh [this message]
2006-08-31 12:20             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-08-31 14:22               ` Alex Bligh
2006-09-10 16:27                 ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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