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gdb/568: GDB confused by messily-exiting multi-threaded programs
- From: jimb at redhat dot com
- To: gdb-gnats at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 12 Jun 2002 04:13:02 -0000
- Subject: gdb/568: GDB confused by messily-exiting multi-threaded programs
- Reply-to: jimb at redhat dot com
>Number: 568
>Category: gdb
>Synopsis: GDB confused by messily-exiting multi-threaded programs
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: unassigned
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Tue Jun 11 21:18:01 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: jimb@redhat.com
>Release: CVS June 11 2002
>Organization:
>Environment:
Red Hat Linux 7.2
>Description:
A multi-threaded program in which a child thread kills the main thread and exits immediately can put GDB in a state where it can't kill the program, and thus can't exit or re-run it.
The attached transcript shows the source code for a program which triggers this behavior, and shows GDB getting stuck.
>How-To-Repeat:
See the attached transcript.
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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