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Date:      Tue, 18 Mar 2003 18:12:44 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kgdb on alpha does not work properly
Message-ID:  <20030319021244.GA4792@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <15991.42164.106407.279644@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
References:  <20030318224602.GA3777@rot13.obsecurity.org> <15991.42164.106407.279644@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 05:59:00PM -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
>=20
> Kris Kennaway writes:
>  > I've been having trouble getting gdb -k on alpha to give me sensible
>  > backtraces.  For example, here is the backtrace of a softupdates panic
>  > that I dumped by calling doadump in ddb:
>=20
> <..>
>=20
>  > #6  0xfffffc000058fe48 in trap (a0=3D1, a1=3D1, a2=3D18446739675669307=
791, entry=3D3,
>  >     framep=3D0xfffffe0006c59818) at /a/asami/portbuild/alpha/src-clien=
t/sys/alpha/alpha/trap.c:382
>  > #7  0xfffffc0000580928 in XentIF () at machine/asm.h:62
>=20
>=20
> As I've mentioned before, gdb on alpha looses its marbles when there's
> a trap in the stack trace.  An explicit panic without a trap works fine.
> Ddb works fine in any circumstance.

Hmm, ok, thanks.  I guess I can use addr2line to trace through the
panic.  Kirk usually needs information from the (missing, in this
case) stack frames to debug it though :-(

Kris

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