Re: [PATCH RESEND 0/2] RISC-V: Handle the siginfo_t offset problem

From: Alistair Francis
Date: Wed Jul 03 2019 - 14:43:48 EST


On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 12:08 AM Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Jul 02 2019, Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > In the RISC-V 32-bit glibc port [1] the siginfo_t struct in the kernel
> > doesn't line up with the struct in glibc. In glibc world the _sifields
> > union is 8 byte alligned (although I can't figure out why)
>
> Try ptype/o in gdb.

That's a useful tip, I'll be sure to use that next time.

Alistair

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