Re: How to backtrace an separate stack?
Florian Weimer <[email protected]>
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* Tom Tromey: > Florian> I'm a bit surprised by this. Conceptually, why would GDB need to know > Florian> about stack boundaries? Is there some heuristic to detect broken > Florian> frames? > > Yes, the infamous "previous frame inner to this frame" error message. I > think this is primarily intended to detect stack trashing, but maybe it > also serves to work around bad debuginfo or bugs in the unwinders. > > This error was disabled for cases where the GCC split stack feature is > used. There's been requests to disable it in other cases as well, I > think. Is there a user-level command to disable the check manually? Thanks, Florian