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SubjectRe: Thread registers dumped to core-file
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We are working on dumping the register state (including FPU and SSE regs)
of all threads to the elf core file. We should release the patch fairly
soon.

Vamsi Krishna S.
Linux Technology Center
IBM Software Labs, Bangalore, India

On Fri, 08 Mar 2002 21:52:48 +0530, Jeff Jenkins wrote:

> I was chatting with the GDB folks, and they mentioned there is no code in the
> kernel which
> will dump *all* thread registers to a core file. Anyone have such code that
> could be used in a patch?
>
> Being able to get at the state of all threads in a process at core-dump time is
> invaluable!
> Anyone else been griping about this?
>
> Rah!
>
> -- jrj
>
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