On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 16:24, Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
BTW, any comments on signal patchset? ÂSeems to work here, including the stack expansion fixes, but that's on aranym. ÂI'll try to resurrect the real hardware, but that may take a while. ÂIf somebody could give it a beating in the meanwhile...
I tried it on my Amiga 4000/040. Without your patches, gdb gets stuck in state D+ when reaching a breakpoint: | cassandra:~# gdb /tmp/hello | GNU gdb 6.4.90-debian | Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. | GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are | welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. | Type "show copying" to see the conditions. | There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. | This GDB was configured as "m68k-linux-gnu"...Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1". | | (gdb) break main | Breakpoint 1 at 0x800003fc: file /home/geert/hello.c, line 6. | (gdb) run | Starting program: /tmp/hello | | Breakpoint 1, main (argc=1, argv=0xefbeedb4) at /home/geert/hello.c:6 With your patches, it works a bit better: | cassandra:~# gdb /tmp/hello | GNU gdb 6.4.90-debian | Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. | GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are | welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. | Type "show copying" to see the conditions. | There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. | This GDB was configured as "m68k-linux-gnu"...Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1". | | (gdb) break main | Breakpoint 1 at 0x800003fc: file /home/geert/hello.c, line 6. | (gdb) run | Starting program: /tmp/hello | | Breakpoint 1, main (argc=1, argv=0xefcc5db4) at /home/geert/hello.c:6 | 6 printf("Hello, world! [C]\n"); | (gdb) cont | Continuing. | Hello, world! [C] | | Program exited normally. | (gdb) run | Starting program: /tmp/hello | | Breakpoint 1, main (argc=1, argv=0xef85bdb4) at /home/geert/hello.c:6 | 6 printf("Hello, world! [C]\n"); | (gdb) next | Hello, world! [C] After which gdb is stuck in S+, and /tmp/hello in t. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ÂÂ ÂÂ -- Linus Torvalds -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-m68k" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html