hacking shlib/dlopened breakpoints

H. J. Lu hjl@lucon.org
Fri Nov 21 19:15:00 GMT 2003


On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 12:55:02PM +0000, Caolan McNamara wrote:
> I'm looking at breakpoints in dlopened libraries at the moment,
> setting a breakpoint after my library is dlopened works of course
> and, as in the example below, I see that gdb can move the address of
> the breakpoint in the .so when it is unloaded and reloaded during
> execution, but on re-execution of the little program I get
> "
> Warning:
> Cannot insert breakpoint X.
> Error accessing memory address 0xe8535a: Input/output error.
> "
> 
> Naturally the library isn't loaded at the start of re-execution, but I
> hoped that the the breakpoint state would change to bp_shlib_disabled
> and get reenabled when the .so reappears.
> 

Is there a way to tell gdb to stop right after the symbols of a
dlopened DSO is loaded?


H.J.



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