Re: getting the program counter from sparc64 under gcc/glibc linux

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I am a bit confused here.

The signal handler will be:

void (*sa_sigaction)(int, siginfo_t *, void *);

in your last email, do you mean that I should cast the last argument
to sigcontext_t rather than ucontext_t?

Thanks!

Mark


On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 8:25 PM, David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Mark Farnell <mark.farnell@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 11:24:30 +1200
>
>> How can I get the program counter which points to the instruction that
>> causes the write-segmentation fault under GNU/Linux SPARC64?
>
> Look at the dwarf2 unwind support code in the GCC sources of
> the signal handler support in the MONO tree.
>
> We provide the register values differently than other platforms,
> there isn't a ucontext available but there is a sigcontext_t:
>
> From the sigcontext you can get at the program counter by
> accessing sc->sigc_regs.tpc on 64-bit sparc and
> sc->si_regs.pc on 32-bit sparc.
>
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