On Mon Feb 23, 2026 at 12:50 PM CET, Sunil Kumar via lists.openembedded.org
Dora wrote:
> From: Sunil Dora <[email protected]>
>
> GDB 17.1 includes the following changes and enhancements:
> https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=blob_plain;f=gdb/NEWS;hb=gdb-17.1-release
>
> * x86-64 CET shadow stack support
> * Debugging Linux programs that use AArch64 Guarded Control Stacks
> * GDB record feature now supports rv64gc architectures
> * 'info threads' command support for two new options '-stopped' and
> '-running'
> to limit the list of displayed threads.
> * On Linux and FreeBSD, the addresses shown by the 'info sharedlibrary'
> command
> are now for the full memory range allocated to the shared library.
> * Linux checkpoints now work with multiple inferiors
> * Improved linker namespace support
> * Warnings and error messages now start with an emoji (warning sign,
> or cross mark) if supported by the host charset. Configurable.
> * Built-in support for TLS on Linux as backup when libthread_db is not
> available. Supported on the x86_64, aarch64, ppc64, s390x, and riscv
> architectures, when compiled with GLIBC or MUSL.
> * New command "set riscv numeric-register-names" to display risc-v
> registers using their numeric names instead of their ABI names.
> * The Alpha target now supports target descriptions.
> * Python API enhancements
> * Support for Python versions older than 3.4 has been removed.
>
> Dropped 0009-Readline-8.3-alpha-release.patch
> Added 0009-PR-gdb-33747-gdb-ser-unix-Avoid-musl-build-failure-w.patch
>
> Signed-off-by: Sunil Dora <[email protected]>
> Co-authored-by: Sundeep Kokkonda <[email protected]>
> ---
Hi Sunil,
Thanks for the new version.
It looks like we still have a musl issue, but specifically while
building for qemuarm64 machine:
ERROR: gdb-17.1-r0 do_compile: Execution of
'/srv/pokybuild/yocto-worker/musl-qemuarm64/build/build/tmp/work/cortexa57-poky-linux-musl/gdb/17.1/temp/run.do_compile.2065169'
failed with exit code 1
...
| In file included from
../../sources/gdb-17.1/gdbserver/linux-aarch64-low.cc:42:
| ../../sources/gdb-17.1/gdbserver/../gdb/arch/aarch64-gcs-linux.h:35:8: error:
redefinition of 'struct user_gcs'
| 35 | struct user_gcs
| | ^~~~~~~~
| In file included from
../../sources/gdb-17.1/gdbserver/linux-aarch64-low.cc:35:
|
/srv/pokybuild/yocto-worker/musl-qemuarm64/build/build/tmp/work/cortexa57-poky-linux-musl/gdb/17.1/recipe-sysroot/usr/include/asm/ptrace.h:329:8:
note: previous definition of 'struct user_gcs'
| 329 | struct user_gcs {
| | ^~~~~~~~
https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/valkyrie/#/builders/111/builds/1970
Can you have a look at it?
Thanks,
Mathieu
--
Mathieu Dubois-Briand, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com
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