strace crashes when given the --pid option

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Tue May 15 12:51:00 GMT 2012


On 5/14/2012 6:44 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 04:20:55PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote:
>> In a Cygwin terminal:
>>
>> $ strace --version
>> strace (cygwin) 1.7.15
>> System Trace
>> Copyright (C) 2000 - 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
>> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
>> warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
>>
>> $ cat
>>
>> In a second Cygwin terminal:
>>
>> $ ps | grep cat
>> I    4036    5820    4036       3660  pty0    1001 16:18:07 /usr/bin/cat
>>
>> $ strace --pid=4036
>> Segmentation fault
>
> Should be fixed in the next snapshot.  This is a cygwin DLL error so you only
> need to update the DLL, not strace.exe itself.

Confirmed.  Thanks.

Ken


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