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RE: gdb attach to process to produce stacktrace


On 20 September 2006 16:06, Hans Horn wrote:

> The real question is as to why the parent process needs to go into a
> while(1) loop in order to produce the desired trace.

  Because then you're running in the program code, whereas in the sleep
function you've ended up in a windows dll function and ...

>> Note that if the process is stopped in a Windows DLL the stack trace
>> will probably not be very informative.


    cheers,
      DaveK
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