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-rw-r--r--gdb/nat/linux-ptrace.c77
2 files changed, 48 insertions, 37 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index f3248cd..24d0e64 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2018-12-16 Philippe Waroquiers <philippe.waroquiers@skynet.be>
+
+ * nat/linux-ptrace.c (kill_child): New function.
+ (linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx): Use kill_child instead of local code.
+ Add a call to kill_child in case of early return after fork.
+ (linux_check_ptrace_features): Use kill_child instead of local code.
+ (linux_test_for_tracefork): Likewise.
+
2018-12-14 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
* Makefile.in: Remove "alloca" comment.
diff --git a/gdb/nat/linux-ptrace.c b/gdb/nat/linux-ptrace.c
index 1f21ef0..49a1d01 100644
--- a/gdb/nat/linux-ptrace.c
+++ b/gdb/nat/linux-ptrace.c
@@ -79,6 +79,39 @@ EXTERN_C void linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx_instr (void);
#endif /* defined __i386__ || defined __x86_64__ */
+/* Kill CHILD. WHO is used to report warnings. */
+
+static void
+kill_child (pid_t child, const char *who)
+{
+ pid_t got_pid;
+ int kill_status;
+
+ if (kill (child, SIGKILL) != 0)
+ {
+ warning (_("%s: failed to kill child pid %ld %s\n"),
+ who, (long) child, safe_strerror (errno));
+ return;
+ }
+
+ errno = 0;
+ got_pid = my_waitpid (child, &kill_status, 0);
+ if (got_pid != child)
+ {
+ warning (_("%s: "
+ "kill waitpid returned %ld: %s"),
+ who, (long) got_pid, safe_strerror (errno));
+ return;
+ }
+ if (!WIFSIGNALED (kill_status))
+ {
+ warning (_("%s: "
+ "kill status %d is not WIFSIGNALED!"),
+ who, kill_status);
+ return;
+ }
+}
+
/* Test broken off-trunk Linux kernel patchset for NX support on i386. It was
removed in Fedora kernel 88fa1f0332d188795ed73d7ac2b1564e11a0b4cd.
@@ -91,7 +124,7 @@ linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx (void)
pid_t child, got_pid;
gdb_byte *return_address, *pc;
long l;
- int status, kill_status;
+ int status;
elf_gregset_t regs;
return_address
@@ -169,6 +202,7 @@ linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx (void)
{
warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: status %d is not WIFSTOPPED!"),
status);
+ kill_child (child, "linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx");
return;
}
@@ -178,6 +212,7 @@ linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx (void)
warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: "
"WSTOPSIG %d is neither SIGTRAP nor SIGSEGV!"),
(int) WSTOPSIG (status));
+ kill_child (child, "linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx");
return;
}
@@ -195,26 +230,7 @@ linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx (void)
# error "!__i386__ && !__x86_64__"
#endif
- kill (child, SIGKILL);
- ptrace (PTRACE_KILL, child, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) NULL,
- (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG4) NULL);
-
- errno = 0;
- got_pid = waitpid (child, &kill_status, 0);
- if (got_pid != child)
- {
- warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: "
- "PTRACE_KILL waitpid returned %ld: %s"),
- (long) got_pid, safe_strerror (errno));
- return;
- }
- if (!WIFSIGNALED (kill_status))
- {
- warning (_("linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx: "
- "PTRACE_KILL status %d is not WIFSIGNALED!"),
- status);
- return;
- }
+ kill_child (child, "linux_ptrace_test_ret_to_nx");
/* + 1 is there as x86* stops after the 'int3' instruction. */
if (WSTOPSIG (status) == SIGTRAP && pc == return_address + 1)
@@ -352,16 +368,8 @@ linux_check_ptrace_features (void)
linux_test_for_exitkill (child_pid);
- /* Clean things up and kill any pending children. */
- do
- {
- ret = ptrace (PTRACE_KILL, child_pid, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) 0,
- (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG4) 0);
- if (ret != 0)
- warning (_("linux_check_ptrace_features: failed to kill child"));
- my_waitpid (child_pid, &status, 0);
- }
- while (WIFSTOPPED (status));
+ /* Kill child_pid. */
+ kill_child (child_pid, "linux_check_ptrace_features");
}
/* Determine if PTRACE_O_TRACESYSGOOD can be used to catch
@@ -444,12 +452,7 @@ linux_test_for_tracefork (int child_pid)
/* Do some cleanup and kill the grandchild. */
my_waitpid (second_pid, &second_status, 0);
- ret = ptrace (PTRACE_KILL, second_pid, (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG3) 0,
- (PTRACE_TYPE_ARG4) 0);
- if (ret != 0)
- warning (_("linux_test_for_tracefork: "
- "failed to kill second child"));
- my_waitpid (second_pid, &status, 0);
+ kill_child (second_pid, "linux_test_for_tracefork");
}
}
else