Sorry forgot to attach the testcase.

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Manjo


On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Manoj Iyer wrote:

>
> GDB (mainline cvs) built 32bit on ppc64 machine running sles9 dumps core
> on a multithreaded program. gdb segfaults only when I set a breakpoint on
> the thread fucntion and decide to stop there.
>
> 1. cc -o tbug_dwarf2 tbug.c -g dwarf-2 -lpthread
> 2. gdb tbug_dwarf2
> 3. br main
> 4. br tf
> 5. run <---- segfalts here
> 6. c
>
>
> Attached is a testcase that can re-create this problem "tbug.c"
>
> I used GDB to debug this core produced, here is the backtrace...
> #0  0x0fe05694 in strcmp () from /lib/tls/libc.so.6
> #1  0x100cfba8 in lookup_symtab (name=0xffffc360 "/root/manjo/tbug.c")
>     at symtab.c:185
> #2  0x100d9254 in symtab_from_filename (argptr=0xffffc480, p=0x104caafa
> ":tf",
>     is_quote_enclosed=0, not_found_ptr=0x0) at linespec.c:1523
> #3  0x100d99c4 in decode_line_1 (argptr=0xffffc480, funfirstline=1,
>     default_symtab=0x0, default_line=0, canonical=0x0, not_found_ptr=0x0)
>     at linespec.c:744
> #4  0x100a432c in breakpoint_re_set_one (bint=0x104ca958) at
> breakpoint.c:7157
> #5  0x10051748 in do_catch_errors (uiout=0x104ca958, data=0x0) at
> top.c:524
> #6  0x10053d20 in catcher (func=0x1005172c <do_catch_errors>,
>     func_uiout=0x104712c8, func_args=0xffffc848, func_val=0xffffc850,
>     func_caught=0xffffc854,
>     errstring=0x7f7f7f7f <Address 0x7f7f7f7f out of bounds>,
> gdberrmsg=0x0,
>     mask=6) at top.c:431
> #7  0x10053d80 in catch_errors (func=0xffffc2f0, func_args=0x104cbeb8,
>     errstring=0x7f7f7f7f <Address 0x7f7f7f7f out of bounds>, mask=0)
>     at top.c:536
> #8  0x100a2b14 in breakpoint_re_set () at breakpoint.c:7340
> #9  0x100d2bd4 in new_symfile_objfile (objfile=0x104ca958, mainline=0,
> verbo=0)
>     at symfile.c:741
> #10 0x100d4634 in symbol_file_add_with_addrs_or_offsets (abfd=0x104d0220,
>     from_tty=0, addrs=0x0, offsets=0x0, num_offsets=0, mainline=0,
> flags=8)
>
>
> The macro FILENAME_CMP in symtab.c:185 uses the strcmp to do the
> comparison, symtab_to_fullname() function returns NULL for s->fullname and
> this causes strcmp to segfault. Although syntab.c:185 checks if full_path
> != NULL but it does not check if  const char *fp = symtab_to_fullname (s);
> is not equal to NULL. I dont know what causes symtab_to_fullname() to
> return NULL.
>
> Thanks
> Manoj Iyer
>