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Re: [RFA] gcore: ignore no protection segments
- From: Elena Zannoni <ezannoni at redhat dot com>
- To: Andrew Cagney <cagney at gnu dot org>
- Cc: Elena Zannoni <ezannoni at redhat dot com>,gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 13:37:32 -0500
- Subject: Re: [RFA] gcore: ignore no protection segments
- References: <16388.9214.960234.384619@localhost.redhat.com><40043CEB.1020108@gnu.org>
Andrew Cagney writes:
> +
> + if (read == 0 && write == 0 && exec == 0)
> + {
> + if (info_verbose)
> + {
> + fprintf_filtered (gdb_stdout, "Ignore segment, %lld bytes at
> 0x%s\n",+ (long long) size, paddr_nz (vaddr));
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
> + }
>
> Makes sense. Suggest adding a few details in a comment, and
> paddr_d(size) for the length.
>
> Andrew
>
OK, I fixed the rest of the file as well.
committed.
2004-01-14 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>
* gcore.c (gcore_copy_callback): Use paddr_d to print size
variable.
(gcore_create_callback): Ditto. Skip any memory segment that has
no permissions set.
Index: gcore.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/gcore.c,v
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -u -p -r1.13 gcore.c
--- gcore.c 11 Oct 2003 01:56:53 -0000 1.13
+++ gcore.c 14 Jan 2004 18:37:17 -0000
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/* Generate a core file for the inferior process.
- Copyright 2001, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GDB.
@@ -314,6 +314,20 @@ gcore_create_callback (CORE_ADDR vaddr,
asection *osec;
flagword flags = SEC_ALLOC | SEC_HAS_CONTENTS | SEC_LOAD;
+ /* If the memory segment has no permissions set, ignore it, otherwise
+ when we later try to access it for read/write, we'll get an error
+ or jam the kernel. */
+ if (read == 0 && write == 0 && exec == 0)
+ {
+ if (info_verbose)
+ {
+ fprintf_filtered (gdb_stdout, "Ignore segment, %s bytes at 0x%s\n",
+ paddr_d (size), paddr_nz (vaddr));
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+ }
+
if (write == 0)
{
/* See if this region of memory lies inside a known file on disk.
@@ -364,8 +378,8 @@ gcore_create_callback (CORE_ADDR vaddr,
if (info_verbose)
{
- fprintf_filtered (gdb_stdout, "Save segment, %lld bytes at 0x%s\n",
- (long long) size, paddr_nz (vaddr));
+ fprintf_filtered (gdb_stdout, "Save segment, %s bytes at 0x%s\n",
+ paddr_d (size), paddr_nz (vaddr));
}
bfd_set_section_size (obfd, osec, size);
@@ -450,8 +464,8 @@ gcore_copy_callback (bfd *obfd, asection
if (target_read_memory (bfd_section_vma (obfd, osec),
memhunk, size) != 0)
- warning ("Memory read failed for corefile section, %ld bytes at 0x%s\n",
- (long) size, paddr (bfd_section_vma (obfd, osec)));
+ warning ("Memory read failed for corefile section, %s bytes at 0x%s\n",
+ paddr_d (size), paddr (bfd_section_vma (obfd, osec)));
if (!bfd_set_section_contents (obfd, osec, memhunk, 0, size))
warning ("Failed to write corefile contents (%s).",
bfd_errmsg (bfd_get_error ()));