problem unwinding past pthread_cond_wait() on x86 RedHat 9.0
Daniel Jacobowitz
drow@mvista.com
Thu Oct 23 02:41:00 GMT 2003
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 06:07:54PM -0700, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> Hello,
>
> the discussion regarding this problem showed that we can not basically
> do much in that case...
>
> Still, I was wondering if you were interested in a new gdb.threads test.
> As far as I can see, none of our current thread test seems to be
> catching the problem I reported.
>
> Basically, the C code would create a new thread, that we would block
> on a call to pthread_cond_wait(). After reaching a breakpoint in the
> main procedure, we would swith to the blocked thread, and try to get
> a backtrace.
>
> I can also open a PR...
>
> Let me know.
New testcases are always appreciated. It may end up being XFAIL'd for
some cases, though.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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