Re: [PATCH v3] gdb: align siginfo_t with the Linux kernel definition
Matthieu Longo <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gdb.patches |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 08/07/2026 16:54, Matthieu Longo wrote: > On 02/07/2026 17:52, Matthieu Longo wrote: >> GDB's current definition of siginfo_t is missing many fields present in >> the Linux kernel definition [1]. >> >> These fields are useful for providing detailed, user-friendly diagnostics >> when a fault occurs. Some new AArch64 extensions, such as Permission >> Overlay Enhancement used to implement Protection Keys [2], require the >> debugger to inspect 'si_pkey' alongside 'si_addr' to help the user identify >> the problematic key. >> >> This patch aligns GDB's definition of the __sifields._sigfault member of >> siginfo_t with the definition from the Linux kernel master branch. >> >> [1]: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/ >> tree/include/uapi/asm-generic/siginfo.h#n69 >> [2]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/ >> >> Reviewed-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <[email protected]> >> --- > Ping Hi Thiago, Please can you advise ? I haven't manage to get any approval from maintainers up until now. Matthieu