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regarding wrong primitive type sizeof in gdb amd64
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Package: gdb
Version: 6.8-3
gdb reports incorrect sizeof:
$ gdb
GNU gdb 6.8-debian
Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying"
and "show warranty" for details.
This GDB was configured as "x86_64-linux-gnu".
(gdb) p sizeof(int)
$1 = 4
(gdb) p sizeof(long)
$2 = 4
(gdb) p sizeof(void *)
$3 = 4
(gdb) quit
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Daniel Jacobowitz schrieb:
> On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 08:34:32PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
>> Package: gdb
>> Version: 6.8-3
>>
>> gdb reports incorrect sizeof:
>> $ gdb
>> GNU gdb 6.8-debian
>> Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>> License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
>> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
>> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying"
>> and "show warranty" for details.
>> This GDB was configured as "x86_64-linux-gnu".
>> (gdb) p sizeof(int)
>> $1 = 4
>> (gdb) p sizeof(long)
>> $2 = 4
>> (gdb) p sizeof(void *)
>> $3 = 4
>> (gdb) quit
>
> This is just how a biarch capable GDB works:
>
> (gdb) show architecture
> The target architecture is set automatically (currently i386)
>
> There's no way to specify which variant ends up as the default.
> Is it causing a problem?
no, you get to correct answer when an executable is loaded. closing.
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