On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 01:08:36AM +0100, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote:
> Philip Guenther <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > Broadening to ports@
> >
> > With respect to this question in my original note:
> >> Or maybe new gdb has some way to have ptid_get_pid() return the 
> >> per-thread value?
> >
> > the answer appears to be "nope, no new magic in gdb for that".
> 
> Makes sense, I only tested with an old gdb (7.9.1) so far but will take
> a look at -current soon.
> 
> Pascal, any objection?
> 
> >
> > Philip
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2015 16:18:07 -0700
> > From: Philip Guenther <[email protected]>
> > To: Pascal Stumpf <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Mark Kettenis <[email protected]>
> > Subject: ports gdb thread handling...
> >
> >
> > Looks like the gdb in ports needs patching to try ptid_get_lwp() before 
> > ptid_get_pid() when fetching/setting registers.  For example, diff below 
> > fixes this for amd64.  Without this it always reports the original 
> > thread's registers (and thus the same backtrace), but with it I can get 
> > distinct backtraces like:
> > ...

Being haunted by seemingly the same issue, the 7.11 version did help in 
my case and shows correct call stacks, while 7.10.1 did not. All amd64.

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