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authorJohn Gilmore <gnu@cygnus>1992-06-27 02:28:05 +0000
committerJohn Gilmore <gnu@cygnus>1992-06-27 02:28:05 +0000
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Avoid PT_WDUSER because it crashes H-PUX.
-rw-r--r--gdb/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--gdb/hppahpux-xdep.c6
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 3e04b62..5edbc9d 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Fri Jun 26 19:03:23 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com)
+
+ * hppahpux-xdep.c (child_xfer_memory): Avoid PT_WDUSER because it
+ crashes H-PUX.
+
Fri Jun 26 11:09:10 1992 Steve Chamberlain (sac@thepub.cygnus.com)
* source.c (print_source_lines): for DOS interoperability; don't
diff --git a/gdb/hppahpux-xdep.c b/gdb/hppahpux-xdep.c
index eefb8ff..0e21a14 100644
--- a/gdb/hppahpux-xdep.c
+++ b/gdb/hppahpux-xdep.c
@@ -382,10 +382,16 @@ child_xfer_memory (memaddr, myaddr, len, write, target)
for (i = 0; i < count; i++, addr += sizeof (int))
{
+#if 0
+/* The HP-UX kernel crashes if you use PT_WDUSER to write into the text
+ segment. FIXME -- does it work to write into the data segment using
+ WIUSER, or do these idiots really expect us to figure out which segment
+ the address is in, so we can use a separate system call for it??! */
errno = 0;
ptrace (PT_WDUSER, inferior_pid, (PTRACE_ARG3_TYPE) addr,
buffer[i], 0);
if (errno)
+#endif
{
/* Using the appropriate one (I or D) is necessary for
Gould NP1, at least. */