Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Linux 2.1.125 doesn't dump core on SIGSEGV | Date | Wed, 28 Oct 1998 23:08:42 -0500 | From | C S Hendrix <> |
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In message <vyz7lxkermc.fsf@issan.cs.uni-dortmund.de>, Andreas Schwab writes:
> "Matthias Urlichs" <smurf@noris.de> writes: > > |> gdb tends to change the way malloc()ed memory is laid out > > Huh? How that?
Not sure exactly, but lot's of pointer goofs go away when you run under gdb. I used to have a program that did that stored but can't find it at the moment.
Its probably much the same as why printf() calls can make pointer problems go away.
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