Re: [PATCH 2/2] powerpc: FULL_REGS on exec

On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 16:52 -0700, Roland McGrath wrote: > When PTRACE_O_TRACEEXEC is used, a ptrace call to fetch the registers at > the PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC stop (PTRACE_PEEKUSR) will oops in CHECK_FULL_REGS. > With recent versions, "gdb --args /bin/sh -c 'exec /bin/true'" and "run" at > the (gdb)

[PATCH 2/2] powerpc: FULL_REGS on exec

When PTRACE_O_TRACEEXEC is used, a ptrace call to fetch the registers at the PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC stop (PTRACE_PEEKUSR) will oops in CHECK_FULL_REGS. With recent versions, "gdb --args /bin/sh -c 'exec /bin/true'" and "run" at the (gdb) prompt is sufficient to produce this. I also have written an iso