> From: Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2006 01:27:11 -0400 > > In GDB 6.4 on GNU/Linux, I did `i frame' after a strange Emacs crash > involving stack clobberage. The command did not work, reporting > "internal error" in dwarf-frame2.c:676. (I am typing this from > memory; I can't be sure of the file name, but the line number was > definitely 676.) > > The selected frame was the innermost one, and was calling > __kernel_vsyscall (that may not be the precise spelling). > > `i frame' is a low-level command for last resort examination of the > stack, in comfusing cases. It must be written defensively, so that it > _always_ works, no matter how unreasonable the data is. It must never > report "internal error"; it must do something reasonable, no matter > what data it finds. > > Please ack when this is fixed -- it is very important.
GDB 6.5 was released recently; please try that. _______________________________________________ Bug-gdb mailing list Bug-gdb@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gdb