Re: RFC: Fix gdb 5.1 for Linuxthreads

[Duncan Palmer <duncan dot palmer at s3group dot com>]

"H . J . Lu" wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 01:42:08PM +0100, Duncan Palmer wrote:
> > I've just given your patch a try, and it works well for me. I have
> > another thread related problem with gdb 5.1 however - if i start my
> > application from within gdb, or attach to any threads of the process,
> > 'info threads' gives me back nothing despite the fact that there are
> > quite a few threads running - this works fine when i use the version of
> > gdb 4.18 that comes with Mandrake (i assume its the same as comes with
> > RedHat, but i'm not sure if it has thread related patches applied or
> > not).
> >
> > I'm using glibc 2.1.3 and libpthreads 0.8 on x86
> >
> 
> I didn't see your problem. Please try glibc 2.2 and kernel 2.4 to see
> if it goes away.

I've just tracked down a more recent linux box and tried it out, and the
problem is not there. i think it's finally time to do the upgrade i've
been putting off...


> 
> H.J.

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