Does gdb can handle longjmp in i386 and amd64 now?

Mark Kettenis mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl
Wed Sep 2 15:17:00 GMT 2009


> From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
> Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:12:23 -0600
> 
> >>>>> ">" == Hui Zhu <teawater@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> >> I try the following code with gdb in i386 and amd64:
> 
> This is http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9270.  glibc's PC
> mangling confuses gdb.  Pedro has a patch for this; I keep forgetting
> what is holding it back.

I think it was the fact that it requires GDB to dig into glibc
internals in combination with Ulrich Drepper no wanting to commit
keeping those internals consistent.



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