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authorFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2025-07-28 14:16:52 +0200
committerFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2025-07-28 16:06:54 +0200
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elf: Compile _dl_debug_state separately (bug 33224)
This ensures that the compiler will not inline it, so that debuggers which do not use the Systemtap probes can reliably set a breakpoint on it. Reviewed-by: Andreas K. Huettel <dilfridge@gentoo.org> Tested-by: Andreas K. Huettel <dilfridge@gentoo.org>
-rw-r--r--elf/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--elf/dl-debug.c11
-rw-r--r--elf/dl-debug_state.c30
3 files changed, 31 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/elf/Makefile b/elf/Makefile
index 44b9f19..48aa0b5 100644
--- a/elf/Makefile
+++ b/elf/Makefile
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ dl-routines = \
dl-close \
dl-debug \
dl-debug-symbols \
+ dl-debug_state \
dl-deps \
dl-exception \
dl-execstack \
diff --git a/elf/dl-debug.c b/elf/dl-debug.c
index 38a5b9a..7052f4a 100644
--- a/elf/dl-debug.c
+++ b/elf/dl-debug.c
@@ -167,14 +167,3 @@ _dl_debug_initialize (ElfW(Addr) ldbase, Lmid_t ns)
return &r->base;
}
-
-
-/* This function exists solely to have a breakpoint set on it by the
- debugger. The debugger is supposed to find this function's address by
- examining the r_brk member of struct r_debug, but GDB 4.15 in fact looks
- for this particular symbol name in the PT_INTERP file. */
-void
-_dl_debug_state (void)
-{
-}
-rtld_hidden_def (_dl_debug_state)
diff --git a/elf/dl-debug_state.c b/elf/dl-debug_state.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..40c134a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/elf/dl-debug_state.c
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/* Debugger hook called after dynamic linker updates.
+ Copyright (C) 1996-2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+#include <ldsodefs.h>
+
+/* This function exists solely to have a breakpoint set on it by the
+ debugger. The debugger is supposed to find this function's address by
+ examining the r_brk member of struct r_debug, but GDB 4.15 in fact looks
+ for this particular symbol name in the PT_INTERP file. Therefore,
+ this function must not be inlined. */
+void
+_dl_debug_state (void)
+{
+}
+rtld_hidden_def (_dl_debug_state)