Bug 479381

Summary: "return" can evoke segfault, w/patch
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Jim Meyering <meyering>
Component: gdbAssignee: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: rawhideCC: dvlasenk, jan.kratochvil
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URL: http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2008-12/msg00427.html
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Fixed In Version: 6.8.50.20090302-13.fc11 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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here's the patch none

Description Jim Meyering 2009-01-09 08:11:32 UTC 
Description of problem: running gdb's "return" command can cause a segfault

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
  gdb-6.8.50.20081214-1.fc11.x86_64
  gcc-4.3.2-7.x86_64

How reproducible: always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. see http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2008-12/msg00427.html
  
Actual results:
segfault

Expected results:
"return" command works

Additional info:
Comment 1 Jim Meyering 2009-01-09 08:13:35 UTC 
Created attachment 328527 [details]
here's the patch
Comment 2 Jan Kratochvil 2009-01-09 21:50:27 UTC 
Upstream post:
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2009-01/msg00213.html

For F-11:
http://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/ArcherBranchManagement
archer-jankratochvil-misc
997d730f46e591a2d45676013ebf857b0339ca04
Comment 3 Jan Kratochvil 2009-03-30 19:38:52 UTC 
In Rawhide and FSF GDB:
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-cvs/2009-02/msg00069.html