Re: gdb / glibc querry

[Ranjan Parthasarathy <Ranjan.Parthasarathy@efi.com>]

Yes once it is working I do plan to post it and hopefully that will be soon 
enough :-).

copyright assignment ????

Thanks

Ranjan

On Friday 28 September 2001 16:25, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 05:17:58AM -0700, Ranjan Parthasarathy wrote:
> > I am working on a pthreads aware gdbserver with an implementation as done
> > in gdb.
> >
> > I have a working release however occasionally my gdbserver causes a
> > thread to die reporting a SIGSEGV in __DTOR_END__ . This is somewhat
> > random and I do not get such an error in many programs but only in
> > certain cases but reproducable in all such cases.
> >
> > Also I found that the __DTOR_END__ is declared in some file in glibc.
> > What is the purpose of that and how is it used.
>
> __DTOR_END__ describes the end of the static destructors section.  It's
> unlikely that you're really crashing there; more likely, it's the last
> symbol before the address where you are really crashing.
>
> Are you planning on posting this code soon (I hope so!)?  Do you have a
> copyright assignment in place?