Re: Missing memory mappings

Martin Simmons <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gdb.devel
Message-ID <jer0gw3gug.fsf@localhost>
>>>>> On Tue, 20 Feb 2024 12:27:57 +0000, Roger Phillips via Gdb said:
> 
> I'm doing post-mortem coredump analysis for multithreaded C++
> applications on x64 Linux. Occasionally I get coredumps where some
> threads (not the crashing thread) has instruction pointers that look
> valid but cannot be matched to a memory region provided by info proc
> mappings. So my assumption is that these libs have been unloaded
> between the signal and the creation of the coredump and I wonder in
> which library load scenarios this could happen.

Maybe the vdso section, which is not dumped?

> This might not be a gdb problem but a coredump problem but I don't
> know where else to find the expertise.

You could see what 'objdump -x' says about the coredump's sections.

__Martin
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