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diff --git a/gdb/windows-nat.c b/gdb/windows-nat.c
index e32c701..f0545fc 100644
--- a/gdb/windows-nat.c
+++ b/gdb/windows-nat.c
@@ -847,11 +847,31 @@ handle_load_dll (void *dummy)
dll_buf[0] = dll_buf[sizeof (dll_buf) - 1] = '\0';
+ /* Try getting the DLL name by searching the list of known modules
+ and matching their base address against this new DLL's base address.
+
+ FIXME: brobecker/2013-12-10:
+ It seems odd to be going through this search if the DLL name could
+ simply be extracted via "event->lpImageName". Moreover, some
+ experimentation with various versions of Windows seem to indicate
+ that it might still be too early for this DLL to be listed when
+ querying the system about the current list of modules, thus making
+ this attempt pointless.
+
+ This code can therefore probably be removed. But at the time of
+ this writing, we are too close to creating the GDB 7.7 branch
+ for us to make such a change. We are therefore defering it. */
+
if (!get_module_name (event->lpBaseOfDll, dll_buf))
dll_buf[0] = dll_buf[sizeof (dll_buf) - 1] = '\0';
dll_name = dll_buf;
+ /* Try getting the DLL name via the lpImageName field of the event.
+ Note that Microsoft documents this fields as strictly optional,
+ in the sense that it might be NULL. And the first DLL event in
+ particular is explicitly documented as "likely not pass[ed]"
+ (source: MSDN LOAD_DLL_DEBUG_INFO structure). */
if (*dll_name == '\0')
dll_name = get_image_name (current_process_handle,
event->lpImageName, event->fUnicode);
@@ -1703,6 +1723,64 @@ windows_wait (struct target_ops *ops,
}
}
+/* On certain versions of Windows, the information about ntdll.dll
+ is not available yet at the time we get the LOAD_DLL_DEBUG_EVENT,
+ thus preventing us from reporting this DLL as an SO. This has been
+ witnessed on Windows 8.1, for instance. A possible explanation
+ is that ntdll.dll might be mapped before the SO info gets created
+ by the Windows system -- ntdll.dll is the first DLL to be reported
+ via LOAD_DLL_DEBUG_EVENT and other DLLs do not seem to suffer from
+ that problem.
+
+ If we indeed are missing ntdll.dll, this function tries to recover
+ from this issue, after the fact. Do nothing if we encounter any
+ issue trying to locate that DLL. */
+
+static void
+windows_ensure_ntdll_loaded (void)
+{
+ struct so_list *so;
+ HMODULE dummy_hmodule;
+ DWORD cb_needed;
+ HMODULE *hmodules;
+ int i;
+
+ for (so = solib_start.next; so != NULL; so = so->next)
+ if (FILENAME_CMP (lbasename (so->so_name), "ntdll.dll") == 0)
+ return; /* ntdll.dll already loaded, nothing to do. */
+
+ if (EnumProcessModules (current_process_handle, &dummy_hmodule,
+ sizeof (HMODULE), &cb_needed) == 0)
+ return;
+
+ if (cb_needed < 1)
+ return;
+
+ hmodules = (HMODULE *) alloca (cb_needed);
+ if (EnumProcessModules (current_process_handle, hmodules,
+ cb_needed, &cb_needed) == 0)
+ return;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < (int) (cb_needed / sizeof (HMODULE)); i++)
+ {
+ MODULEINFO mi;
+ char dll_name[__PMAX];
+
+ if (GetModuleInformation (current_process_handle, hmodules[i],
+ &mi, sizeof (mi)) == 0)
+ continue;
+ if (GetModuleFileNameEx (current_process_handle, hmodules[i],
+ dll_name, sizeof (dll_name)) == 0)
+ continue;
+ if (FILENAME_CMP (lbasename (dll_name), "ntdll.dll") == 0)
+ {
+ solib_end->next = windows_make_so (dll_name, mi.lpBaseOfDll);
+ solib_end = solib_end->next;
+ return;
+ }
+ }
+}
+
static void
do_initial_windows_stuff (struct target_ops *ops, DWORD pid, int attaching)
{
@@ -1756,6 +1834,14 @@ do_initial_windows_stuff (struct target_ops *ops, DWORD pid, int attaching)
break;
}
+ /* FIXME: brobecker/2013-12-10: We should try another approach where
+ we first ignore all DLL load/unload events up until this point,
+ and then iterate over all modules to create the associated shared
+ objects. This is a fairly significant change, however, and we are
+ close to creating a release branch, so we are delaying it a bit,
+ after the branch is created. */
+ windows_ensure_ntdll_loaded ();
+
windows_initialization_done = 1;
inf->control.stop_soon = NO_STOP_QUIETLY;
stop_after_trap = 0;