Hi! Yesterday I tried to build gdb-5.0 with gcc-2.95.2. After some fixes in gdb/alpha-nat.c concerning the function fetch_osf_core_registers, it compiled, but doesn't work. Please help! The Error Message was: bash-2.03$ gcc -g gcc_test.c -o gcc_test bash-2.03$ /usr/users/achim/install/bin/gdb gcc_test GNU gdb 5.0 Copyright 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "alphaev67-dec-osf5.1"... (gdb) run Starting program: /usr/users/achim/c/gcc_test gdb-internal-error: virtual memory exhausted: can't allocate 1074612449 bytes. An internal GDB error was detected. This may make make further debugging unreliable. Continue this debugging session? (y or n) [1]+ Stopped /usr/users/achim/install/bin/gdb gcc_test bash-2.03$ fg /usr/users/achim/install/bin/gdb gcc_test n Create a core file containing the current state of GDB? (y or n) n bash-2.03$ The Programm was: bash-2.03$ gcc -g gcc_test.c -o gcc_test bash-2.03$ cat gcc_test.c int main() { return 0; } Some system information: bash-2.03$ uname -a OSF1 promoter.mi.uni-koeln.de V5.1 732 alpha bash-2.03$ ulimit -a core file size (blocks) unlimited data seg size (kbytes) 131072 file size (blocks) unlimited max memory size (kbytes) 6161616 open files 4096 pipe size (512 bytes) 8 stack size (kbytes) 8192 cpu time (seconds) unlimited max user processes 64 virtual memory (kbytes) 4194304 Here the diff: *** gdb-5.0/gdb/alpha-nat.c Wed Oct 6 01:07:58 1999 --- gdb-5.0-alpha/gdb/alpha-nat.c Wed Jan 24 11:19:06 2001 *************** *** 27,33 **** #include <asm/reg.h> #include <alpha/ptrace.h> #else ! #include <machine/reg.h> #endif #include <sys/user.h> --- 27,33 ---- #include <asm/reg.h> #include <alpha/ptrace.h> #else ! #include <alpha/coreregs.h> #endif #include <sys/user.h> *************** *** 101,121 **** The floating point register values are garbage in OSF/1.2 core files. */ static int core_reg_mapping[NUM_REGS] = { ! #define EFL (EF_SIZE / 8) ! EF_V0, EF_T0, EF_T1, EF_T2, EF_T3, EF_T4, EF_T5, EF_T6, ! EF_T7, EF_S0, EF_S1, EF_S2, EF_S3, EF_S4, EF_S5, EF_S6, ! EF_A0, EF_A1, EF_A2, EF_A3, EF_A4, EF_A5, EF_T8, EF_T9, ! EF_T10, EF_T11, EF_RA, EF_T12, EF_AT, EF_GP, EF_SP, -1, EFL + 0, EFL + 1, EFL + 2, EFL + 3, EFL + 4, EFL + 5, EFL + 6, EFL + 7, EFL + 8, EFL + 9, EFL + 10, EFL + 11, EFL + 12, EFL + 13, EFL + 14, EFL + 15, EFL + 16, EFL + 17, EFL + 18, EFL + 19, EFL + 20, EFL + 21, EFL + 22, EFL + 23, EFL + 24, EFL + 25, EFL + 26, EFL + 27, EFL + 28, EFL + 29, EFL + 30, EFL + 31, ! EF_PC, -1 }; static char zerobuf[MAX_REGISTER_RAW_SIZE] = {0}; ! for (regno = 0; regno < NUM_REGS; regno++) { if (CANNOT_FETCH_REGISTER (regno)) { --- 101,121 ---- The floating point register values are garbage in OSF/1.2 core files. */ static int core_reg_mapping[NUM_REGS] = { ! #define EFL (NCF_REGS) ! CF_V0, CF_T0, CF_T1, CF_T2, CF_T3, CF_T4, CF_T5, CF_T6, ! CF_T7, CF_S0, CF_S1, CF_S2, CF_S3, CF_S4, CF_S5, CF_S6, ! CF_A0, CF_A1, CF_A2, CF_A3, CF_A4, CF_A5, CF_T8, CF_T9, ! CF_T10, CF_T11, CF_RA, CF_T12, CF_AT, CF_GP, CF_SP, -1, EFL + 0, EFL + 1, EFL + 2, EFL + 3, EFL + 4, EFL + 5, EFL + 6, EFL + 7, EFL + 8, EFL + 9, EFL + 10, EFL + 11, EFL + 12, EFL + 13, EFL + 14, EFL + 15, EFL + 16, EFL + 17, EFL + 18, EFL + 19, EFL + 20, EFL + 21, EFL + 22, EFL + 23, EFL + 24, EFL + 25, EFL + 26, EFL + 27, EFL + 28, EFL + 29, EFL + 30, EFL + 31, ! CF_PC, -1 }; static char zerobuf[MAX_REGISTER_RAW_SIZE] = {0}; ! for (regno = 0; regno < NCF_REGS; regno++) { if (CANNOT_FETCH_REGISTER (regno)) { Yours, Achim Achim Gaedke, ZPR Weyertal 80, 50931 Köln Tel: +49 221 470 6021 _______________________________________________ Bug-gdb mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gdb