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Re: Stack backtracing
- To: Andrew Morton <akpm at zip dot com dot au>
- Subject: Re: Stack backtracing
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse dot de>
- Date: 01 Nov 1999 13:32:20 +0100
- Cc: "binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com" <binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- References: <381D7CAB.53DFB176@zipworld.com.au>
>>>>> Andrew Morton writes:
> G'day from .au
> Two questions:
> Has anyone had a shot at developing a standalone stack backtracer?
> There seem to be several floating around within particular applications
> (GDB, most particularly). This seems to be a useful candidate for
> standaloneship.
Have a look at the debug support in glibc 2.1.2 (catchsegv and
libSegFault). I'm not sure if it does everything you like but it's at
least a starting point.
Andreas
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