Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: No PTRACE_READDATA for archs other than SPARC? | From | Frank Schaefer <> | Date | 20 May 2002 08:29:50 +0200 |
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On Mon, 2002-05-20 at 06:40, David S. Miller wrote: > From: Pradeep Padala <ppadala@cise.ufl.edu> > Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 23:08:36 -0400 (EDT) > > I was trying to understand ptrace code in kernel. It seems there's > no PTRACE_READDATA for architectures other than sparc and sparc64. > There's a function named ptrace_readdata() in kernel/ptrace.c but I > couldn't find a way to invoke it from user space. Is the feature > missing? or Is it intended? > > Only Sparc implements this, that is correct.
... and that's the reason why GDB don't support follow-fork-mode for the intel pltform - right? ( I had a related thread on the gdb mailing list not soo long ago. )
Frank
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