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Re: gdb / glibc querry
- To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
- Subject: Re: gdb / glibc querry
- From: Ranjan Parthasarathy <Ranjan dot Parthasarathy at efi dot com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 05:36:37 -0700
- Cc: gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <E15n6tZ-000761-00@crack.them.org> <20010928192504.A32065@nevyn.them.org>
Yes once it is working I do plan to post it and hopefully that will be soon
enough :-).
copyright assignment ????
Thanks
Ranjan
On Friday 28 September 2001 16:25, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 05:17:58AM -0700, Ranjan Parthasarathy wrote:
> > I am working on a pthreads aware gdbserver with an implementation as done
> > in gdb.
> >
> > I have a working release however occasionally my gdbserver causes a
> > thread to die reporting a SIGSEGV in __DTOR_END__ . This is somewhat
> > random and I do not get such an error in many programs but only in
> > certain cases but reproducable in all such cases.
> >
> > Also I found that the __DTOR_END__ is declared in some file in glibc.
> > What is the purpose of that and how is it used.
>
> __DTOR_END__ describes the end of the static destructors section. It's
> unlikely that you're really crashing there; more likely, it's the last
> symbol before the address where you are really crashing.
>
> Are you planning on posting this code soon (I hope so!)? Do you have a
> copyright assignment in place?