Nowadays it is only enough to use during configure:
--enable-64-bit-bfd
I tried
configure --enable-64-bit-bfd --enable-largefile
And gdb still has problems accessing memory in the KDUMP that the crash-utility can read.
For example crash can walk the task list but when the gdb macro tries
To access the memory of the second task gdb says it can't access memory.
-piet
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-----Original Message-----
From: gdb-owner(a)sourceware.org [mailto:gdb-owner@sourceware.org] On Behalf Of Jan
Kratochvil
Sent: Friday, October 17, 2014 4:56 AM
To: Andreas Arnez
Cc: Discussion list for crash utility usage, maintenance and development; GDB Development
Subject: Re: gdb on KDUMP files
On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 13:24:01 +0200, Andreas Arnez wrote:
> 4. Ability to use 64-bit files on 32-bit platforms (to handle
PAE)
This was:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=457187
Nowadays it is only enough to use during configure:
--enable-64-bit-bfd
Additionally Fedora is carrying for Linux kernel support:
http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/gdb.git/tree/gdb-6.5-bz203661-emit-rel...
dsicussed in the thread:
https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb/2006-08/msg00137.html
Jan