[PATCH] gdb: implement PRSTATUS elf32-sparc handler
Michal Lach
michal.lach@phoenix-rtos.com
Mon Mar 30 16:07:23 GMT 2026
From: Jakub Klimek <jakub.klimek@phoenix-rtos.com>
Solaris ELF32 coredumps emit a PRSTATUS note which is left unparsed,
without a handler in GDB, leading to incorrectly viewed coredumps.
Signed-off-by: Michal Lach <michal.lach@phoenix-rtos.com>
---
bfd/elf32-sparc.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)
diff --git a/bfd/elf32-sparc.c b/bfd/elf32-sparc.c
index a5f5d058196..837b2e16fff 100644
--- a/bfd/elf32-sparc.c
+++ b/bfd/elf32-sparc.c
@@ -31,6 +31,34 @@
/* Support for core dump NOTE sections. */
+static bool
+elf32_sparc_grok_prstatus (bfd *abfd, Elf_Internal_Note *note)
+{
+ int offset;
+ size_t size;
+
+ switch (note->descsz)
+ {
+ default:
+ return false;
+ case 228:
+ /* pr_cursig */
+ elf_tdata (abfd)->core->signal = bfd_get_16 (abfd, note->descdata + 12);
+
+ /* pr_pid */
+ elf_tdata (abfd)->core->lwpid = bfd_get_32 (abfd, note->descdata + 24);
+
+ /* pr_reg */
+ offset = 72;
+ size = 152;
+
+ break;
+ }
+
+ /* Make a ".reg/999" section. */
+ return _bfd_elfcore_make_pseudosection (abfd, ".reg", size, note->descpos + offset);
+}
+
static bool
elf32_sparc_grok_psinfo (bfd *abfd, Elf_Internal_Note *note)
{
@@ -230,6 +258,7 @@ elf32_sparc_reloc_type_class (const struct bfd_link_info *info,
elf32_sparc_merge_private_bfd_data
#define elf_backend_final_write_processing \
elf32_sparc_final_write_processing
+#define elf_backend_grok_prstatus elf32_sparc_grok_prstatus
#define elf_backend_grok_psinfo elf32_sparc_grok_psinfo
#define elf_backend_reloc_type_class elf32_sparc_reloc_type_class
--
2.53.0
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