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From: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>
To: Wu Zhou <woodzltc@cn.ibm.com>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, anton@au1.ibm.com, pgilliam@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: A problem about read / access watchpoint
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 07:17:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8f2776cb0601152317x5146926ard81b8ad36ba2d362@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0601151901120.15022@wks190239wss.cn.ibm.com>

On 1/15/06, Wu Zhou <woodzltc@cn.ibm.com> wrote:
> I did some tracing on that, and find that the kernel _did_ issue signal
> trap on line 15, and gdb could also get the stopped data address by
> ptrace. But when gdb call watchpoint_check to check if the value changed
> or not. It will reports WP_VALUE_CHANGED, which really confuse me.

Just out of curiosity, could you post a disassembly of main?  The
kernel is watching what the machine code version of the program does,
and I wouldn't assume that it was the same as what the source code
version does, even if you compile with -O0.


  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-16  7:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-15 11:21 Wu Zhou
2006-01-16  7:17 ` Jim Blandy [this message]
2006-01-16  9:59   ` Wu Zhou
2006-01-16 10:12   ` Wu Zhou

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