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RE: hanging
I tried that, but gdb also exits when I CTRL+C.
the exact same application I am running in linux (gcc 3.4.2) for about a
week and it seems fine..
On Mon, 2005-02-28 at 22:27 -0800, Hans Boehm wrote:
> Can a Mingw expert help out here? Normally you should just be able
> to type ^C at gdb to get control, and then get stack traces.
>
> Hans
>
> On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Fabio Roger wrote:
>
> > but how can I get the stack trace? I try to run the thing in GDB, but
> > there is message on GDB or anything, the application stops and for GDB
> > it seems nothing happened..
> >
> > and it is getting worst.. now it is hanging each one/two hours.
> >
> > please, any idea?
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 2005-02-28 at 11:01 -0800, Boehm, Hans wrote:
> > > Can you get stack traces for the hung threads? (I have no mingw
> > > experience.) In my experience on other platforms,
> > > nothing is above suspicion for this sort of a problem. But given
> > > stack traces and some idea what each thread is waiting for, it's
> > > usually not too hard to debug.
> > >
> > > There are some general hints about GC debugging at
> > >
> > > http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Hans_Boehm/gc/debugging.html
> > >
> > > but I think that's not very applicable to this problem, at
> > > least not yet.
> > >
> > > Hans
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: java-owner@gcc.gnu.org [mailto:java-owner@gcc.gnu.org]
> > > > On Behalf Of Fabio Roger
> > > > Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 4:01 AM
> > > > To: java@gcc.gnu.org
> > > > Subject: hanging
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > hi all,
> > > >
> > > > I need help on how to debug this particular situation:
> > > >
> > > > I have an application with lots of threads and native methods
> > > > for hardware handling and everything works fine.. all
> > > > compiled to native with gcj 3.4.0 from
> > > > http://www.thisiscool.com/gcc_mingw.htm:
> > > >
> > > > Configured with: /datal/gcc/gcc/configure --
> > > > prefix=/datal/gcc/build/wingcc --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu
> > > > --host=i686-pc- mingw32 --target=i686-pc-mingw32
> > > > --enable-languages=c,c++,java --with- gcc --with-gnu-as
> > > > --with-gnu-ld --with-as=i686-pc-mingw32-as --with-
> > > > ld=i686-pc-mingw32-ld --enable-threads=win32 --disable-nls
> > > > --disable- win32-registry --disable-shared --disable-debug
> > > > --without-newlib -- enable-libgcj --disable-java-awt
> > > > --without-x --enable-java-gc=boehm -- disable-libgcj-debug
> > > > --enable-interpreter --enable-hash-synchronization
> > > > --enable-sjlj-exceptions --enable-libgcj-multifile
> > > > --enable-libgcj- mingw-osapi=ansi Thread model: win32 gcc
> > > > version 3.4.0 20040316 (prerelease)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > all works fine.. BUT sometimes (like once a day) the thing
> > > > just hangs.. not even the threads waiting for tcp requests,
> > > > replies.. (but the OS is still ok)
> > > >
> > > > my issue is.. I have no idea what "might" be going wrong..
> > > > and no idea how to debug the thing either.. no error msg
> > > > comes up.. no exception thrown, nothing.. it just hangs..
> > > >
> > > > any idea of what kind of thing could it be or any direction?
> > > >
> > > > btw, how to debug the garbage collector in a gcj-compiled executable?
> > > >
> > > > thanks!
> > > >
> > > > Fabio Roger
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >