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Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes.
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes. |
Date: |
Mon, 24 Mar 2014 18:48:21 +0200 |
> Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2014 13:59:33 -0700
> From: Daniel Colascione <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
>
> How about we add code to automatically run gdb and collect a crash dump?
Not sure it would help. A backtrace, even a full one, usually
immediately raises questions that need a live GDB session and an end
user ready to use it, to answer them. Without that, a backtrace is
more often than not just a teaser.
> We can't use MiniDumpWriteDump because gdb can't read Windows minidump
> files, and windbg can't understand DWARF symbols.
Right.
> Or actually, how about integrating Google's Breakpad? It doesn't require
> a local gdb, and it comes with a minidump-2-core utility that supposedly
> lets gdb debug the resulting dump files.
According to this:
https://code.google.com/p/google-breakpad/issues/detail?id=436
it doesn't support GCC-produced DWARF2 debug info, unless you apply
patches both to Breakpad and to Binutils.
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., (continued)
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Andreas Schwab, 2014/03/23
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Eli Zaretskii, 2014/03/23
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Daniel Colascione, 2014/03/23
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Eli Zaretskii, 2014/03/23
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Daniel Colascione, 2014/03/23
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Eli Zaretskii, 2014/03/23
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Daniel Colascione, 2014/03/23
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., David Kastrup, 2014/03/23
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Eli Zaretskii, 2014/03/23
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Daniel Colascione, 2014/03/23
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes.,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Richard Stallman, 2014/03/25
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Daniel Colascione, 2014/03/25
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Richard Stallman, 2014/03/25
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Daniel Colascione, 2014/03/25
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Eli Zaretskii, 2014/03/25
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Richard Stallman, 2014/03/25
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Eli Zaretskii, 2014/03/25
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Richard Stallman, 2014/03/26
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Eli Zaretskii, 2014/03/26
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116836: Avoid GC crashes., Dmitry Antipov, 2014/03/25