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authorEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2003-03-01 20:02:34 +0000
committerEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2003-03-01 20:02:34 +0000
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Add a patch for better debugging of staticly linked threaded apps.
-Erik
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+++ b/sources/gdb.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,500 @@
+Patch pending upstream, probably acceptable.
+--------------------------------------------
+
+
+
+Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> writes:
+> I like this. The way func_frame_chain_valid should really be used is
+> by something like:
+>
+> /* NOTE: tm-i386nw.h and tm-i386v4.h override this. */
+> set_gdbarch_frame_chain_valid (gdbarch, file_frame_chain_valid);
+>
+> (copied from i386-tdep.c).
+>
+> Does this patch work for you?
+
+Yes, thanks. I've included a revised version of my patch below.
+
+> I'm curious as to why we can't just set this universally, or at least a
+> little more globally. Most things that have a main () use it as a
+> normal main (). I'd propose that we set it as the default frame chain,
+> and provide/document an option to ignore inside_main_func.
+
+Well, gdbarch is never supposed to change the default behavior of
+macros; this helps us convert pre-gdbarch targets incrementally.
+Simply turning on gdbarch for one's target ideally wouldn't change its
+behavior at all.
+
+
+[Patch revised for Debian snapshot]
+--- snap/gdb/i386-linux-tdep.c.orig 2002-08-18 19:53:57.000000000 -0400
++++ snap/gdb/i386-linux-tdep.c 2002-08-18 19:54:31.000000000 -0400
+@@ -452,6 +452,9 @@
+
+ set_solib_svr4_fetch_link_map_offsets (gdbarch,
+ i386_linux_svr4_fetch_link_map_offsets);
++
++ set_gdbarch_frame_chain_valid (gdbarch,
++ generic_func_frame_chain_valid);
+ }
+
+ /* Provide a prototype to silence -Wmissing-prototypes. */
+[Hurd needs 6. Take 8, since it does no real harm.]
+
+
+Package: gdb
+Severity: normal
+Tags: patch, sid
+
+Hello,
+
+GDB will crash on the Hurd after issuing the 'show' and hitting enter
+a few times:
+
+../../gdb/ui-out.c:130: gdb-internal-error: push_level: Assertion +`uiout->level >= 0 && uiout->level < MAX_UI_OUT_LEVELS' failed.
+
+the problem is that MAX_UI_OUT_LEVELS is not high enough for the extra
+option we have on the Hurd, it should be rised to 6 then, which works
+fine:
+
+--- gdb-5.2.cvs20020401/gdb/ui-out.c~ Fri May 3 02:19:20 2002
++++ gdb-5.2.cvs20020401/gdb/ui-out.c Fri May 3 02:19:32 2002
+@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
+ is always available. Stack/nested level 0 is reserved for the
+ top-level result. */
+
+-enum { MAX_UI_OUT_LEVELS = 5 };
++enum { MAX_UI_OUT_LEVELS = 8 };
+
+ struct ui_out_level
+ {
+
+--
+Robert Millan
+
+"5 years from now everyone will be running
+free GNU on their 200 MIPS, 64M SPARCstation-5"
+
+ Andrew S. Tanenbaum, 30 Jan 1992
+
+
+Submitted upstream, not liked very much. It's a hack, but it will do for
+now.
+
+2002-07-31 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
+
+ Fix PR gdb/568
+ * thread-db.c (lwp_from_thread): Only warn if unable to find
+ the thread.
+
+Index: thread-db.c
+===================================================================
+RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/thread-db.c,v
+retrieving revision 1.22
+diff -u -p -r1.22 thread-db.c
+--- gdb/gdb/thread-db.c 23 Mar 2002 17:38:13 -0000 1.22
++++ gdb/gdb/thread-db.c 31 Jul 2002 16:29:52 -0000
+@@ -260,6 +260,12 @@ lwp_from_thread (ptid_t ptid)
+ return ptid;
+
+ err = td_ta_map_id2thr_p (thread_agent, GET_THREAD (ptid), &th);
++ if (err == TD_ERR)
++ {
++ warning ("Cannot find thread %ld: %s",
++ (long) GET_THREAD (ptid), thread_db_err_str (err));
++ return ptid;
++ }
+ if (err != TD_OK)
+ error ("Cannot find thread %ld: %s",
+ (long) GET_THREAD (ptid), thread_db_err_str (err));
+From Michael Fedrowitz <michaelf@debian.org>. Not submitted to FSF yet.
+
+ Hi,
+
+gdb fails to build from source on m68k because some definitions have
+been removed from tm-m68k.h. The patch below readds them.
+
+-Michael
+
+
+diff -urN gdb-5.2.cvs20020818.orig/gdb/config/m68k/tm-m68k.h gdb-5.2.cvs20020818/gdb/config/m68k/tm-m68k.h
+--- gdb-5.2.cvs20020818.orig/gdb/config/m68k/tm-m68k.h 2002-07-10 19:01:38.000000000 +0200
++++ gdb-5.2.cvs20020818/gdb/config/m68k/tm-m68k.h 2002-10-06 18:01:59.000000000 +0200
+@@ -26,8 +26,11 @@
+ /* Generic 68000 stuff, to be included by other tm-*.h files. */
+
+ /* D0_REGNM and A0_REGNUM must be defined here because they are
+- used by the monitor. */
++ used by the monitor. FPC_REGNUM, FPS_REGNUM and FPI_REGNUM are
++ defined here because they are used by m68klinux-nat.c. */
+
+ #define D0_REGNUM 0
+ #define A0_REGNUM 8
+-
++#define FPC_REGNUM 26
++#define FPS_REGNUM 27
++#define FPI_REGNUM 28
+
+
+2002-11-24 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
+
+ * doublest.c (convert_floatformat_to_doublest): Cast exp_bias to int.
+ * config/alpha/alpha-linux.mh (MH_CFLAGS): Add -mieee.
+
+--- gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/doublest.c.orig 2002-11-24 17:48:16.000000000 -0500
++++ gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/doublest.c 2002-11-24 17:48:25.000000000 -0500
+@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
+ if (!special_exponent)
+ exponent -= fmt->exp_bias;
+ else if (exponent == 0)
+- exponent = 1 - fmt->exp_bias;
++ exponent = 1 - (int)fmt->exp_bias;
+
+ /* Build the result algebraically. Might go infinite, underflow, etc;
+ who cares. */
+--- gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/config/alpha/alpha-linux.mh.orig 2002-11-24 17:50:30.000000000 -0500
++++ gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/config/alpha/alpha-linux.mh 2002-11-24 17:50:41.000000000 -0500
+@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@
+
+ MMALLOC =
+ MMALLOC_CFLAGS = -DNO_MMALLOC
++
++MH_CFLAGS = -mieee
+In CVS but not in 5.3 branch...
+
+2002-10-23 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
+
+ * lin-lwp.c (lin_lwp_resume): Remove resume_all test for !step.
+
+Index: lin-lwp.c
+===================================================================
+RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/lin-lwp.c,v
+retrieving revision 1.35
+diff -u -p -r1.35 lin-lwp.c
+--- gdb-5.2.90/gdb/lin-lwp.c 27 Aug 2002 22:37:06 -0000 1.35
++++ gdb-5.2.90/gdb/lin-lwp.c 23 Oct 2002 04:23:13 -0000
+@@ -579,11 +579,8 @@ lin_lwp_resume (ptid_t ptid, int step, e
+ struct lwp_info *lp;
+ int resume_all;
+
+- /* Apparently the interpretation of PID is dependent on STEP: If
+- STEP is non-zero, a specific PID means `step only this process
+- id'. But if STEP is zero, then PID means `continue *all*
+- processes, but give the signal only to this one'. */
+- resume_all = (PIDGET (ptid) == -1) || !step;
++ /* A specific PTID means `step only this process id'. */
++ resume_all = (PIDGET (ptid) == -1);
+
+ if (resume_all)
+ iterate_over_lwps (resume_set_callback, NULL);
+
+Not submitted yet, testing.
+
+--- gdb-5.2.90/gdb/alpha-tdep.c.orig Sun Nov 24 21:42:53 2002
++++ gdb-5.2.90/gdb/alpha-tdep.c Sun Nov 24 21:48:26 2002
+@@ -99,10 +99,12 @@
+
+ static alpha_extra_func_info_t heuristic_proc_desc (CORE_ADDR,
+ CORE_ADDR,
+- struct frame_info *);
++ struct frame_info *,
++ int);
+
+ static alpha_extra_func_info_t find_proc_desc (CORE_ADDR,
+- struct frame_info *);
++ struct frame_info *,
++ int);
+
+ #if 0
+ static int alpha_in_lenient_prologue (CORE_ADDR, CORE_ADDR);
+@@ -512,7 +514,7 @@
+ if (tmp != 0)
+ pc = tmp;
+
+- proc_desc = find_proc_desc (pc, frame->next);
++ proc_desc = find_proc_desc (pc, frame->next, 1);
+ pcreg = proc_desc ? PROC_PC_REG (proc_desc) : ALPHA_RA_REGNUM;
+
+ if (frame->signal_handler_caller)
+@@ -596,10 +598,10 @@
+
+ static alpha_extra_func_info_t
+ heuristic_proc_desc (CORE_ADDR start_pc, CORE_ADDR limit_pc,
+- struct frame_info *next_frame)
++ struct frame_info *next_frame, int read_sp_p)
+ {
+- CORE_ADDR sp = read_next_frame_reg (next_frame, SP_REGNUM);
+- CORE_ADDR vfp = sp;
++ CORE_ADDR sp;
++ CORE_ADDR vfp;
+ CORE_ADDR cur_pc;
+ int frame_size;
+ int has_frame_reg = 0;
+@@ -607,6 +609,11 @@
+ int pcreg = -1;
+ int regno;
+
++ if (read_sp_p)
++ vfp = sp = read_next_frame_reg (next_frame, SP_REGNUM);
++ else
++ vfp = sp = 0;
++
+ if (start_pc == 0)
+ return NULL;
+ memset (&temp_proc_desc, '\0', sizeof (temp_proc_desc));
+@@ -761,7 +768,7 @@
+ CORE_ADDR func_addr, func_end;
+
+ if (!proc_desc)
+- proc_desc = find_proc_desc (pc, NULL);
++ proc_desc = find_proc_desc (pc, NULL, 0);
+
+ if (proc_desc)
+ {
+@@ -807,7 +814,7 @@
+ }
+
+ static alpha_extra_func_info_t
+-find_proc_desc (CORE_ADDR pc, struct frame_info *next_frame)
++find_proc_desc (CORE_ADDR pc, struct frame_info *next_frame, int read_sp_p)
+ {
+ alpha_extra_func_info_t proc_desc;
+ struct block *b;
+@@ -879,7 +886,7 @@
+ {
+ alpha_extra_func_info_t found_heuristic =
+ heuristic_proc_desc (PROC_LOW_ADDR (proc_desc),
+- pc, next_frame);
++ pc, next_frame, read_sp_p);
+ if (found_heuristic)
+ {
+ PROC_LOCALOFF (found_heuristic) =
+@@ -921,7 +928,7 @@
+ startaddr = heuristic_proc_start (pc);
+
+ proc_desc =
+- heuristic_proc_desc (startaddr, pc, next_frame);
++ heuristic_proc_desc (startaddr, pc, next_frame, read_sp_p);
+ }
+ return proc_desc;
+ }
+@@ -937,7 +944,7 @@
+ if (saved_pc == 0 || inside_entry_file (saved_pc))
+ return 0;
+
+- proc_desc = find_proc_desc (saved_pc, frame);
++ proc_desc = find_proc_desc (saved_pc, frame, 1);
+ if (!proc_desc)
+ return 0;
+
+@@ -979,7 +986,7 @@
+ {
+ /* Use proc_desc calculated in frame_chain */
+ alpha_extra_func_info_t proc_desc =
+- frame->next ? cached_proc_desc : find_proc_desc (frame->pc, frame->next);
++ frame->next ? cached_proc_desc : find_proc_desc (frame->pc, frame->next, 1);
+
+ frame->extra_info = (struct frame_extra_info *)
+ frame_obstack_alloc (sizeof (struct frame_extra_info));
+@@ -1291,7 +1298,7 @@
+ /* we need proc_desc to know how to restore the registers;
+ if it is NULL, construct (a temporary) one */
+ if (proc_desc == NULL)
+- proc_desc = find_proc_desc (frame->pc, frame->next);
++ proc_desc = find_proc_desc (frame->pc, frame->next, 1);
+
+ /* Question: should we copy this proc_desc and save it in
+ frame->proc_desc? If we do, who will free it?
+Not yet submitted upstream. This requires some serious thinking about.
+If the target stack worked in any logical way, this wouldn't be necessary...
+ending up with roughly:
+ thread_stratum: thread-db (silent reference to lin-lwp)
+ core_stratum: corelow
+ exec_stratum: exec
+ dummy_stratum: dummy
+just makes no sense.
+
+This patch fixes debugging threaded applications which are statically linked
+without breaking debugging threaded core files. It also fixes the PIDs in
+generate-core-file'd corefiles. Mostly.
+
+diff -x '*~' -ur o/gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/corelow.c gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/corelow.c
+--- o/gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/corelow.c 2002-09-18 13:23:15.000000000 -0400
++++ gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/corelow.c 2002-12-03 14:03:32.000000000 -0500
+@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@
+ bfd_map_over_sections (core_bfd, add_to_thread_list,
+ bfd_get_section_by_name (core_bfd, ".reg"));
+
+- if (ontop)
++ if (ontop || 1)
+ {
+ /* Fetch all registers from core file. */
+ target_fetch_registers (-1);
+diff -x '*~' -ur o/gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/linux-proc.c gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/linux-proc.c
+--- o/gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/linux-proc.c 2002-12-03 14:13:52.000000000 -0500
++++ gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/linux-proc.c 2002-12-03 13:56:34.000000000 -0500
+@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
+ #ifdef FILL_FPXREGSET
+ gdb_fpxregset_t fpxregs;
+ #endif
+- unsigned long merged_pid = ptid_get_tid (ptid) << 16 | ptid_get_pid (ptid);
++ unsigned long merged_pid = ptid_get_tid (ptid) << 16; /* | ptid_get_pid (ptid); */
+
+ fill_gregset (&gregs, -1);
+ note_data = (char *) elfcore_write_prstatus (obfd,
+diff -x '*~' -ur o/gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/target.c gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/target.c
+--- o/gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/target.c 2002-09-18 13:23:22.000000000 -0400
++++ gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/target.c 2002-12-03 14:06:07.000000000 -0500
+@@ -1589,6 +1589,7 @@
+ dummy_target.to_find_memory_regions = dummy_find_memory_regions;
+ dummy_target.to_make_corefile_notes = dummy_make_corefile_notes;
+ dummy_target.to_magic = OPS_MAGIC;
++ cleanup_target (&dummy_target);
+ }
+
+
+diff -x '*~' -ur o/gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/thread-db.c gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/thread-db.c
+--- o/gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/thread-db.c 2002-12-03 14:13:50.000000000 -0500
++++ gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/thread-db.c 2002-12-03 13:39:54.000000000 -0500
+@@ -57,6 +57,31 @@
+ /* Non-zero if we're using this module's target vector. */
+ static int using_thread_db;
+
++/* Macros to pass an event to the next target if we should not be handling it
++ here in the thread_stratum. */
++#define FIND_NEXT_TARGET(METHOD_NAME) \
++ struct target_ops *next_target = &thread_db_ops; \
++ while (1) \
++ { \
++ next_target = find_target_beneath (next_target); \
++ if (next_target->METHOD_NAME != NULL) \
++ break; \
++ }
++
++#define MAYBE_HAND_DOWN(METHOD_NAME,ARGS) \
++ if (proc_handle.pid == 0) \
++ { \
++ FIND_NEXT_TARGET (METHOD_NAME); \
++ (*next_target->METHOD_NAME) ARGS; \
++ return; \
++ }
++#define MAYBE_HAND_DOWN_RETURN(METHOD_NAME,ARGS) \
++ if (proc_handle.pid == 0) \
++ { \
++ FIND_NEXT_TARGET (METHOD_NAME); \
++ return (*next_target->METHOD_NAME) ARGS; \
++ }
++
+ /* Non-zero if we have to keep this module's target vector active
+ across re-runs. */
+ static int keep_thread_db;
+@@ -489,9 +514,7 @@
+ {
+ td_err_e err;
+
+- /* Don't attempt to use thread_db on targets which can not run
+- (core files). */
+- if (objfile == NULL || !target_has_execution)
++ if (objfile == NULL)
+ {
+ /* All symbols have been discarded. If the thread_db target is
+ active, deactivate it now. */
+@@ -515,7 +538,10 @@
+ /* Initialize the structure that identifies the child process. Note
+ that at this point there is no guarantee that we actually have a
+ child process. */
+- proc_handle.pid = GET_PID (inferior_ptid);
++ if (target_has_execution)
++ proc_handle.pid = GET_PID (inferior_ptid);
++ else
++ proc_handle.pid = 0;
+
+ /* Now attempt to open a connection to the thread library. */
+ err = td_ta_new_p (&proc_handle, &thread_agent);
+@@ -758,6 +784,9 @@
+ struct cleanup *old_chain = save_inferior_ptid ();
+ int xfer;
+
++ MAYBE_HAND_DOWN_RETURN (to_xfer_memory, (memaddr, myaddr, len, write,
++ attrib, target));
++
+ if (is_thread (inferior_ptid))
+ {
+ /* FIXME: This seems to be necessary to make sure breakpoints
+@@ -782,6 +811,8 @@
+ gdb_prfpregset_t fpregset;
+ td_err_e err;
+
++ MAYBE_HAND_DOWN (to_fetch_registers, (regno));
++
+ if (!is_thread (inferior_ptid))
+ {
+ /* Pass the request to the target beneath us. */
+@@ -819,6 +850,8 @@
+ gdb_prfpregset_t fpregset;
+ td_err_e err;
+
++ MAYBE_HAND_DOWN (to_store_registers, (regno));
++
+ if (!is_thread (inferior_ptid))
+ {
+ /* Pass the request to the target beneath us. */
+@@ -908,6 +941,8 @@
+ td_thrinfo_t ti;
+ td_err_e err;
+
++ MAYBE_HAND_DOWN_RETURN (to_thread_alive, (ptid));
++
+ if (is_thread (ptid))
+ {
+ err = td_ta_map_id2thr_p (thread_agent, GET_THREAD (ptid), &th);
+@@ -961,6 +996,8 @@
+ {
+ td_err_e err;
+
++ MAYBE_HAND_DOWN (to_find_new_threads, ());
++
+ /* Iterate over all user-space threads to discover new threads. */
+ err = td_ta_thr_iter_p (thread_agent, find_new_threads_callback, NULL,
+ TD_THR_ANY_STATE, TD_THR_LOWEST_PRIORITY,
+@@ -972,6 +1009,8 @@
+ static char *
+ thread_db_pid_to_str (ptid_t ptid)
+ {
++ MAYBE_HAND_DOWN_RETURN (to_pid_to_str, (ptid));
++
+ if (is_thread (ptid))
+ {
+ static char buf[64];
+Trivial. Need to submit this.
+
+--- gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/tracepoint.c.orig 2002-12-03 14:35:44.000000000 -0500
++++ gdb-5.2.debian90.cvs20021120/gdb/tracepoint.c 2002-12-03 14:43:02.000000000 -0500
+@@ -861,6 +861,8 @@
+ else
+ line = gdb_readline (0);
+
++ if (line == NULL || *line == EOF)
++ break;
+ linetype = validate_actionline (&line, t);
+ if (linetype == BADLINE)
+ continue; /* already warned -- collect another line */
+Fix build on Sparc.
+
+--- gdb-5.3/gdb/sparc-nat.c.orig 2003-01-04 00:11:28.000000000 -0500
++++ gdb-5.3/gdb/sparc-nat.c 2003-01-04 00:12:42.000000000 -0500
+@@ -33,6 +33,13 @@
+ #include <sys/ptrace.h>
+ #include <sys/wait.h>
+ #ifdef __linux__
++/* Sadly, <sys/ucontext.h> conflicts with <asm/reg.h> on Linux. And
++ -D_GNU_SOURCE brings in <sys/ucontext.h> implicitly with <signal.h>.
++ Hack around this. */
++#undef FPU_REGS_TYPE
++#define fpu asm_reg_fpu
++#define fq asm_reg_fq
++#define fpq asm_reg_fpq
+ #include <asm/reg.h>
+ #else
+ #include <machine/reg.h>