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Re: [RFA] Don't try to run auxv tests in simulator
- From: Fred Fish <fnf at specifix dot com>
- To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org, fnf at specifix dot com
- Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 09:06:15 -0400
- Subject: Re: [RFA] Don't try to run auxv tests in simulator
- References: <200605110545.35426.fnf@specifix.com> <20060511124149.GB3086@nevyn.them.org>
- Reply-to: fnf at specifix dot com
On Thursday 11 May 2006 08:41, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
>
> Simulatorness has nothing to do with it, though. Does anyone know if
> the BSDs use auxv, or is it entirely a GNU/Linux + Solaris thing?
So a program running in the builtin gdb simulator under GNU/Linux should
be able to support aux info? I admit to not looking too close at how
the aux info support is implemented, but I do seem to recall it had
something to do with opening /proc/<pid>/auxv.
-Fred