[PATCH] fix bz #16169 - CFI directives missing from AArch64 clone.S
Tom Tromey
tromey@redhat.com
Mon Jan 20 08:08:00 GMT 2014
>>>>> "Ryan" == Ryan Arnold <ryan.arnold@linaro.org> writes:
Ryan> I finally got access to an environment where I could test this and
Ryan> came up with the same fix you did for cfi_undefined (x30).
Ryan> I ran a modified version of nptl/tst-align2 to hit the error syscall
Ryan> error path but wasn't able to get gdb to hang as Tom described either
Ryan> before or after the fix was applied. I was using ni and bt while
Ryan> broken inside of __clone. Perhaps that's not how he hit the condition
Ryan> in the first place, but he'll have to elaborate.
The initial report was here:
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16155
You may need to try an older gdb to reproduce the problem; the bug
causing gdb to hang was fixed in a way that hides the missing CFI
problem here. I still think it's correct to add these CFI directives,
though.
Tom
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