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From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Samuel Bronson <naesten@gmail.com>, gdb@sourceware.org
Cc: binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: vdso handling
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 12:45:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5391B7CE.7000500@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a99w2wxw.fsf@naesten.mooo.com>

On 06/01/2014 09:31 PM, Samuel Bronson wrote:
> Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> writes:

>> Some glibc versions even include the vdso in the DSO list (*), and GDB
>> should be able to tell that that DSO is the vDSO (by matching addresses), and
>                                                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Hmm, why don't we already do that? It's bound to be easier than meeting
> the conditions to get glibc to stop falsely cliaming that the vDSO comes
> from a file <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13097#c5>.

Dunno.  Because nobody has done it?

I suppose that's what Ulrich meant in
<https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13097#c1>.

>> (*) note how linux-vdso.so.1 is listed by ldd, even if "info shared" in gdb
>> doesn't show it, on some systems.
> 
> What versions don't list the vdso under some name or other?  (Mine calls
> it linux-gate.so.1 for some reason.)

I don't know versions numbers, but all before the glibc commit
mentioned in <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13097#c1>
I guess, and also, see the rest of the discussion there, indicating
that Fedora carries a reversion of the offending patch.

-- 
Pedro Alves

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-06 12:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-10 13:05 Metzger, Markus T
2014-03-12  7:17 ` Alan Modra
2014-03-12 11:31   ` Mike Frysinger
2014-03-12 17:34   ` Doug Evans
2014-03-12 20:23     ` Cary Coutant
2014-03-13  1:01       ` Alan Modra
2014-03-13  8:25         ` Metzger, Markus T
2014-03-13  9:48           ` Metzger, Markus T
2014-03-13 10:07           ` Pedro Alves
2014-03-13 10:46             ` Pedro Alves
2014-06-01 23:45               ` Samuel Bronson
2014-06-06 12:45                 ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2014-03-13 13:13             ` Alan Modra
2014-03-13  9:52         ` Mark Wielaard
2014-03-13 13:03           ` Alan Modra
2014-03-13 14:38             ` Mark Wielaard
2014-03-13 14:59             ` Pedro Alves
2014-03-13 15:04               ` Pedro Alves
2014-03-13 15:26                 ` Pedro Alves
2014-03-13 23:53                   ` Alan Modra
2014-03-18 15:14                     ` Metzger, Markus T
2014-03-18 23:10                       ` Alan Modra
2014-03-19  8:11                         ` Metzger, Markus T
2014-03-19  8:31                         ` Metzger, Markus T
2014-03-19 12:04                           ` Pedro Alves
2014-03-20  2:00                           ` Alan Modra
2014-03-21 15:55                             ` Pedro Alves
2014-03-26  9:32                               ` Metzger, Markus T
2014-03-19 12:03                         ` Pedro Alves
2014-03-20  1:33                           ` Alan Modra
2014-03-21  8:10                             ` Metzger, Markus T
2014-03-21 15:48                             ` Pedro Alves
2014-03-28  6:13                               ` Alan Modra
2014-03-28 13:38                                 ` Pedro Alves
2014-03-28 23:00                                   ` Alan Modra
2014-04-01 13:46                                     ` Pedro Alves
2014-04-02  1:50                                       ` Alan Modra
2014-04-02  8:05                                         ` Metzger, Markus T
2014-04-02  8:04                                 ` Hans-Peter Nilsson
2014-04-03  1:06                                   ` Alan Modra
2014-04-03  1:46                                     ` Alan Modra

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