getunwind syscall

David Mosberger davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com
Fri Oct 31 23:01:00 GMT 2003


>>>>> On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 13:42:15 -0800, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> said:

  Marcel> On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 02:28:10PM -0500, J. Johnston wrote:
  >> -------- Original Message --------

  >> >>>>>On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 14:20:13 -0500, "J. Johnston"
  >> >>>>><jjohnstn@redhat.com> said:

  >> >> Nothing which involves a syscall is acceptable in a tdep file.
  >> >> That's what the t means - target support.

  Andrew> Is this information available via /proc?  In a core file?
  >>  The unwind info for the Linux kernel does get included in the
  >> core-dump (see Roland McGrath's work on this), but it is not
  >> available via /proc.

  Marcel> Just to be unambiguous: I assume it's only the unwind
  Marcel> information for kernel functions that are visible and/or
  Marcel> accessable in user space and not the unwind information for
  Marcel> the kernel at large, and the coredump is one corresponding
  Marcel> to a process, not the kernel; right?

Correct.

	--david



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