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Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2000 17:15:15 -0500 (EST)
From: Peter Berger <peterb@telerama.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Pthreads, linux, gdb, oh my! (fwd)
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Petr,

Thanks for testing this and finding a working counterexample!  I am still
professionally interested to know if the difference is that you are
running a 2.4 kernel, or the glibc.  Anyone running a 2.2 kernel with
glibc 2.2 want to drop me a line?

-Peter

(gdb) run  
...
[New Thread 25452]
threads_test: thread #210 created...done.
[New Thread 25453]
threads_test: thread #211 created...done.
[New Thread 25454]
threads_test: thread #212 created...done.
Cannot access memory at address 0xa4dffe8c
(gdb)

[3]+  Stopped                 gdb ./thread
[peterb@deedee src]$ ps axuw
bash: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable
[peterb@deedee src]$

[kill a process]

[peterb@deedee src]$ ps axuw

peterb   25679  0.0  0.0     0    0 ttya0    Z    17:12   0:00 [thread
<defunct>]
peterb   25680  0.0  0.0     0    0 ttya0    Z    17:12   0:00 [thread
<defunct>]
peterb   25681  0.0  0.0     0    0 ttya0    Z    17:12   0:00 [thread
<defunct>]
peterb   25682  0.0  0.0     0    0 ttya0    Z    17:12   0:00 [thread
<defunct>]
peterb   25683  0.0  0.0     0    0 ttya0    Z    17:12   0:00 [thread
<defunct>]
peterb   25684  0.0  0.0     0    0 ttya0    Z    17:12   0:00 [thread
<defunct>]
....several hundred lines later...
peterb   25889  0.0  0.0     0    0 ttya0    Z    17:12   0:00 [thread
<defunct>]
peterb   25890  0.0  0.0     0    0 ttya0    Z    17:12   0:00 [thread
<defunct>]
peterb   25891  0.0  0.0     0    0 ttya0    Z    17:12   0:00 [thread
<defunct>]
peterb   25892  0.0  0.0     0    0 ttya0    Z    17:12   0:00 [thread
<defunct>]
peterb   25893  0.0  0.2  2704 1060 ttya0    R    17:12   0:00 ps axuw
[2]-  Done                    netscape http://www.slashdot.org  (wd:
/home/peterb/p4base/tests/common)
(wd now: ~/src)
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