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Subject: Re: How to call functions which have ifunc symbols (e.g. strcmp) from inside gdb
From: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@br.ibm.com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
Cc: David Gardner <daveg@xmos.com>, gdb@sourceware.org
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On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 15:29 +0200, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> If you still have old GDB you can cast it yourself:
> (gdb) p (*(int(*(*)())())strcmp)()("a","b")
> $1 = -1

If GDB supported Lisp, this is what it would look like. :-)
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Thiago Jung Bauermann
IBM Linux Technology Center