Mail Archives: cygwin/2002/10/16/09:20:33
I tried continuing, it hangs for about 5 minutes, then displays "Can't
read instruction at " and some address starting with 7.
-Rolf
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf AT redhat DOT com]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 7:41 PM
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: Re: GDB always receives sigsegv with cygwin 1.3.13-2
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 07:37:31PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote:
> >I tried it with 2 different executables (both C++, both
> compiled with
> >GCC3.2). I tried it with both the stock gdb (20010428-3) & the one
> >listed as experimental (20020718-1). I also tried it with both
> >1.3.13-2 & 1.3.12-4.
> >
> >The test was, set a breakpoint at the first line of main (done by
> >default by the gui), and click the run button. With both programs &
> >both versions of GDB, the results were the same: With 1.3.12-4, it
> >worked fine. With 1.3.13-2, gdb got the sigsegv signal.
>
> You can ask Robert Collins about this. This is in pthreads
> code. There is some pointer validation going on that causes
> this. There are two of these, in fact. I meant to mention
> them in cygwin-developers but I forgot.
>
> Just continue beyond the SIGSEGV and you should be ok.
>
> cgf
>
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