From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Anton MOUKHARSKI <anton.moukharski@cea.fr>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Breakpoint not hit because of function pointers or something similar
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 18:59:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3wrva6z95.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BE9232A.40904@cea.fr> (Anton MOUKHARSKI's message of "Tue, 11 May 2010 11:28:10 +0200")
>>>>> "Anton" == Anton MOUKHARSKI <anton.moukharski@cea.fr> writes:
Anton> Platform is Mandriva Linux release 2008.0 (Official) for i586 Kernel
Anton> 2.6.22.19-desktop-2mdv. Gdb version is GNU gdb 6.6-3.1mdv2008.0 (Mandriva
Anton> Linux release 2008.0).
6.6 is rather old. I would suggest upgrading first.
Anton> Again, the problem seems to be that the function in which I put
Anton> my breakpoint is called via a function-pointer (ip2 in the code
Anton> below); the function which is called below the call of
Anton> "process.execute()" is determined at execution time.
We will need a small, self-contained example showing the problem.
To my knowledge, gdb does not get confused if functions are called via
pointers. That works just fine when I am debugging gdb itself, for
instance.
Tom
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2010-05-04 13:23 Anton MOUKHARSKI
2010-05-10 19:27 ` Tom Tromey
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