From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Feb 10 23:15:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx01-a.netapp.com (mx01-a.netapp.com [198.95.226.53]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62D8937B416 for ; Sun, 10 Feb 2002 23:15:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from frejya.corp.netapp.com (frejya [10.10.20.91]) by mx01-a.netapp.com (8.11.1/8.11.1/NTAP-1.2) with ESMTP id g1B7FH319271; Sun, 10 Feb 2002 23:15:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from cranford-be.eng (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by frejya.corp.netapp.com (8.12.2/8.12.2/NTAP-1.4) with ESMTP id g1B7FGv4018640; Sun, 10 Feb 2002 23:15:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (kmacy@localhost) by cranford-be.eng (8.10.2+Sun/8.10.2) with ESMTP id g1B7FGR05567; Sun, 10 Feb 2002 23:15:16 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 23:15:16 -0800 (PST) From: Kip Macy To: Nat Lanza Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: to users of threads (GDB support) In-Reply-To: <1013408903.32089.3.camel@gunboat> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG An updated freebsd-uthread.c with core support is available off of the same page. I only just now got it working, and have not done any regression testing, so only use it if you have to. -Kip On 11 Feb 2002, Nat Lanza wrote: > On Sun, 2002-02-10 at 00:55, Kip Macy wrote: > > A working version of gdb 5.1 with full user thread support (fixes for bin/24066, > > gnu/33182, and as yet unfiled seg fault when resuming from a non-running > > thread) is available at: > > http://www.eventdriven.org/freebsd.html > > Excellent! > > Thanks for doing this; not having thread support in gdb-5.1 was really > starting to chafe me, especially since some mutex debugging stuff in a > big chunk of code I'm working on causes gdb-4.18 to blow chunks. > > You mention on your page that you're willing to add in support for > examining non-running threads in coredumps if people feel strongly about > it. I'd absolutely love that feature -- I spend a sizable amount of time > staring at coredumps of multithreaded programs, and that'd make my life > a lot easier. > > > --nat > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message