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Fw: Debugging plugins with gdb
- From: Jeff Saremi <jeffsaremi at yahoo dot com>
- To: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:52:17 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Fw: Debugging plugins with gdb
Sending this to "gcc" since I got no help from sending it to "gcc-help"
--- On Sun, 8/8/10, Jeff Saremi <jeffsaremi@yahoo.com> wrote:
> From: Jeff Saremi <jeffsaremi@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Debugging plugins with gdb
> To: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org
> Date: Sunday, August 8, 2010, 9:52 AM
> I'd like to step into my plugin to
> see if I can debug it. My plugin currently causes gcc to
> crash.
> Trying to use "break execute_xxxxx" command in
> "add-symbol-file myplugin.so" but neither of them work. The
> first one complains that "function not defined" and the 2nd
> one says that "the address where xxxx.so has been loaded is
> missing".
> Try run with the arugments did not help either. After gcc
> returns, it has unloaded the shared libraries.
> I'd appreciate if anyone would share his experience in
> successfully debugging a plugin. thanks
> jeff
>