2010-09-02 Yao Qi * infrunc(resume): When inferior is waiting_for_vfork_done, clear step and don't use displaced stepping. diff --git a/gdb/infrun.c b/gdb/infrun.c index dd89e78..2f28380 100644 --- a/gdb/infrun.c +++ b/gdb/infrun.c @@ -1550,6 +1550,19 @@ resume (int step, enum target_signal sig) QUIT; + /* Don't consider single-stepping when the inferior is + waiting_for_vfork_done, either software or hardware step. In + software step, child process will hit the software single step + breakpoint inserted in parent process. In hardware step, GDB + can resumes inferior, and waiting for vfork_done event. */ + if (current_inferior()->waiting_for_vfork_done) + { + if (debug_infrun) + fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, + "infrun: resume : clear step\n"); + step = 0; + } + if (debug_infrun) fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, "infrun: resume (step=%d, signal=%d), " @@ -1577,11 +1590,16 @@ a command like `return' or `jump' to continue execution.")); We can't use displaced stepping when we have a signal to deliver; the comments for displaced_step_prepare explain why. The comments in the handle_inferior event for dealing with 'random - signals' explain what we do instead. */ + signals' explain what we do instead. + + We can't use displaced stepping when we are waiting for vfork_done + event, displaced stepping breaks the vfork child similarly as single + step software breakpoint. */ if (use_displaced_stepping (gdbarch) && (tp->trap_expected || (step && gdbarch_software_single_step_p (gdbarch))) - && sig == TARGET_SIGNAL_0) + && sig == TARGET_SIGNAL_0 + && !current_inferior()->waiting_for_vfork_done) { struct displaced_step_inferior_state *displaced;