sim/1199: arm simulater crashes with info threads before app has been started

[oyvind dot harboe at zylin dot com]

>Number:         1199
>Category:       sim
>Synopsis:       arm simulater crashes with info threads before app has been started
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri May 02 11:58:00 UTC 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     oyvind.harboe@zylin.com
>Release:        arm-elf-gdb 3.2/3.3
>Organization:
>Environment:

>Description:
This is a significant problem because e.g. Eclipse.org CDT issues "info threads" all the time in order to update the GUI.

This is the only thing that stops Eclipse CDT from running the arm emulator.

>How-To-Repeat:
C:\Temp\foo>arm-elf-gdb
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This GDB was configured as "--host=i686-pc-cygwin --target=arm-elf".
(gdb) target sim
Connected to the simulator.
(gdb) info threads
   2891 [main] arm-elf-gdb 316 handle_exceptions: Exception: STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLA
TION
   4162 [main] arm-elf-gdb 316 open_stackdumpfile: Dumping stack trace to arm-el
f-gdb.exe.stackdump
>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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