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From: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
To: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	utrace-devel@redhat.com, archer@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: gdbstub initial code, v7
Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100903200253.GA22347@host1.dyn.jankratochvil.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100903195906.406D5401B3@magilla.sf.frob.com>

On Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:59:06 +0200, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > Currently GDB does not do anything special, that is if there is siginfo for
> > signal SIGUSR1 but one does $C0B (SIGSEGV) does ptrace reset the siginfo or is
> > left the SIGUSR1 siginfo for SIGSEGV?
> 
> The kernel considers this sloppy behavior on the debugger's part.  If
> you inject a different signal, we expect you should PTRACE_SETSIGINFO
> to something appropriate, or else that you really didn't care about
> the bits being accurate.  If the resumption signal does not match the
> siginfo_t.si_signo, then the kernel resets the siginfo as if the
> debugger had just used kill with the new signal (i.e. si_pid, si_uid
> point to the ptracer).

OK, that seems to me as the best choice.  Sorry I did not test/read it.


Thanks,
Jan

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-03 20:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-30 19:02 Oleg Nesterov
2010-08-30 19:20 ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-08-31  7:21   ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-09-02 20:09     ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-03  6:40       ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-09-03 19:59         ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-03 20:03           ` Jan Kratochvil [this message]
2010-09-03 20:10             ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-03 23:13         ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-10 10:15           ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-10 18:32             ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-10 19:06               ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-10 19:23                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-10-13  7:23                   ` Roland McGrath
2010-10-15 14:32                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-03 14:17       ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2010-09-03 23:00         ` Oleg Nesterov

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