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Re: Problem with unsigned char * data
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: Emilio Ugo GIUFFRIDA <emilio dot giuffrida at st dot com>
- Cc: gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 17:14:18 -0400
- Subject: Re: Problem with unsigned char * data
- References: <000001c43e95$75dd67b0$9a8182a4@CTN000514>
On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 08:08:24PM +0200, Emilio Ugo GIUFFRIDA wrote:
> Gentlemen,
>
> I have a problem with gdb/Insight :-(
>
> On a board, when a "unsigned char *" pointer is badly initialized to
> 0xffffffff( that for us is outside the memory ), trying to print the pointer's value in the local variable window or in the watchpoint window makes the GUI crash.
>
> Using the gdb console, the answer is quite verbose, but correct:
You probably want to send this to the Insight list then.
> Do you know if there is a gdb option disabling this behaviour?
I don't think so.
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Daniel Jacobowitz