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From: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>
To: Anthony Heading <ajrh@ajrh.net>
Cc: Kris Warkentin <KEWarken@qnx.com>, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: debugging shared libraries
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 19:06:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8f2776cb0601061106r729a857fy87266cf260bde793@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43BE8513.6020402@ajrh.net>

On 1/6/06, Anthony Heading <ajrh@ajrh.net> wrote:
> But my original suggestion was about trying to sidestep that.  If gdb is
> run on the shared library, it's clear even technically what library we're
> trying to debug!  And indeed that already works fine (on ELF at least):

(That's what I get for jumping into the middle of a thread.)

You're right, there's no necessary connection there that I can see.

You'll need to make sure the breakpoints get disabled
(bp_shlib_disabled) and re-set (as by breakpoint_re_set), since the
shared library probably won't get loaded at the address GDB expects
before the program runs.


  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-06 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-05 14:17 Kris Warkentin
2006-01-06  1:37 ` Anthony Heading
2006-01-06  8:10   ` Jim Blandy
2006-01-06 14:56     ` Anthony Heading
2006-01-06 19:06       ` Jim Blandy [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-01-05 14:12 Anthony Heading

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