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diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 4968b37..2c0ac33 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -35547,6 +35547,15 @@ modify XML target descriptions. Check that the target descriptions dynamically created by @value{GDBN} equal the descriptions created from XML files found in @var{dir}. +@kindex maint check libthread-db +@item maint check libthread-db +Run integrity checks on the current inferior's thread debugging +library. This exercises all @code{libthread_db} functionality used by +@value{GDBN} on GNU/Linux systems, and by extension also exercises the +@code{proc_service} functions provided by @value{GDBN} that +@code{libthread_db} uses. Note that parts of the test may be skipped +on some platforms when debugging core files. + @kindex maint print dummy-frames @item maint print dummy-frames Prints the contents of @value{GDBN}'s internal dummy-frame stack. @@ -35854,6 +35863,17 @@ number of blocks in the blockvector @end enumerate @end table +@kindex maint set check-libthread-db +@kindex maint show check-libthread-db +@item maint set check-libthread-db [on|off] +@itemx maint show check-libthread-db +Control whether @value{GDBN} should run integrity checks on inferior +specific thread debugging libraries as they are loaded. The default +is not to perform such checks. If any check fails @value{GDBN} will +unload the library and continue searching for a suitable candidate as +described in @ref{set libthread-db-search-path}. For more information +about the tests, see @ref{maint check libthread-db}. + @kindex maint space @cindex memory used by commands @item maint space @var{value} |