gdb/269: fail to debug HelloWorld program using GDB

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>Number:         269
>Category:       gdb
>Synopsis:       fail to debug HelloWorld program using GDB
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    green
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jun 30 06:16:00 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     a1tv86@yahoo.com
>Release:        egcs-2000-06-19 with patches & libgcj-snapshot-2000-06-20
>Organization:
>Environment:
Solaris 2.6
>Description:
Get a segmentation fault.
Here is the stack trace:

(gdb) run
Starting program: /export/home/cecilia/TestSuite/HelloWorld 

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0xef74f000 in GC_find_limit (p=0xeffff4dc "", up=1)
    at ../../../../source/libgcj-snapshot-2000-06-20/boehm-gc/os_dep.c:627
(gdb) bt
#0  0xef74f000 in GC_find_limit (p=0xeffff4dc "", up=1)
    at ../../../../source/libgcj-snapshot-2000-06-20/boehm-gc/os_dep.c:627
#1  0xef74f060 in GC_get_stack_base ()
    at ../../../../source/libgcj-snapshot-2000-06-20/boehm-gc/os_dep.c:722
#2  0xef74e16c in GC_init_inner ()
    at ../../../../source/libgcj-snapshot-2000-06-20/boehm-gc/misc.c:473
#3  0xef74acf4 in GC_generic_malloc_inner (lb=10, k=0)
    at ../../../../source/libgcj-snapshot-2000-06-20/boehm-gc/malloc.c:61
#4  0xef74ae74 in GC_generic_malloc (lb=10, k=0)
    at ../../../../source/libgcj-snapshot-2000-06-20/boehm-gc/malloc.c:133
#5  0xef662b78 in _Jv_AllocBytes (size=10)
    at ../../../../source/libgcj-snapshot-2000-06-20/libjava/boehm.cc:320
#6  0xef56edd0 in _Jv_makeUtf8Const (s=0xef6a0f20 "()V", len=3)
    at ../../../../source/libgcj-snapshot-2000-06-20/libjava/prims.cc:247
#7  0xef64c318 in __static_initialization_and_destruction_0 (__initialize_p=1, 
    __priority=65535)
    at ../../../../source/libgcj-snapshot-2000-06-20/libjava/java/lang/natClass.cc:70
#8  0xef64c408 in global constructors keyed to java::lang::Class::forName ()
    at ../../../../source/libgcj-snapshot-2000-06-20/libjava/java/lang/natClass.cc:630
#9  0xef66ba6c in __do_global_ctors_aux ()
    at ../../../source/egcs-20000619/gcc/cp/new.cc:43
#10 0xef56e5ec in _init () from /usr/local/lib/libgcj.so.1
#11 0xef7d959c in ?? ()
#12 0xef7d9454 in ?? ()
#13 0xef7e037c in ?? ()
#14 0xef7d2b00 in ?? ()
>How-To-Repeat:
gcj --main=HelloWorld -o HelloWorld HelloWorld.java
>Fix:

>Release-Note:
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