Your message dated Sun, 03 Aug 2025 16:45:38 -0400 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Re: Bug#630931: gdb: inspecting struct gives wrong pointer has caused the Debian Bug report #630931, regarding gdb: inspecting struct gives wrong pointer to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this message is talking about, this may indicate a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact [email protected] immediately.) -- 630931: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=630931 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact [email protected] with problems
--- Begin Message ---Package: gdb Version: 7.2-1 Severity: normal consider following program typedef struct { int x;int y[]; } a; a z; a* y=&z; int main(){ } gdb writes wrong pointer when inspecting y. (gdb) p y $1 = (a *) 0x600848 (gdb) p *y $2 = {x = 0, y = 0x600848} (gdb) p y.y $3 = 0x60084c -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.38-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages gdb depends on: ii gdbserver 7.2-1 The GNU Debugger (remote server) ii libc6 2.11.2-13 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libexpat1 2.0.1-7 XML parsing C library - runtime li ii libncurses5 5.9-1 shared libraries for terminal hand ii libpython2.6 2.6.6-10 Shared Python runtime library (ver ii libreadline6 6.1-3 GNU readline and history libraries ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime gdb recommends no packages. Versions of packages gdb suggests: pn gdb-doc <none> (no description available) -- no debconf information
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---On Saturday, June 18 2011, Ondrej Bilka wrote: > consider following program > typedef struct { > int x;int y[]; > } a; > a z; > a* y=&z; > int main(){ > } > > gdb writes wrong pointer when inspecting y. > (gdb) p y > $1 = (a *) 0x600848 > (gdb) p *y > $2 = {x = 0, y = 0x600848} > (gdb) p y.y > $3 = 0x60084c Thanks for the bug report. I can't reproduce this with GDB 16.1: --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- (gdb) p y $1 = (a *) 0x55555555801c <z> (gdb) p *y $2 = {x = 0, y = 0x555555558020} (gdb) p y.y $3 = 0x555555558020 --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- I'm closing the bug. Feel free to reopen if it's still applicable. -- Sergio GPG key ID: 237A 54B1 0287 28BF 00EF 31F4 D0EB 7628 65FC 5E36 Please send encrypted e-mail if possible https://sergiodj.net/
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature
--- End Message ---
