On 10/04/2010 12:05 PM, Zach Welch wrote: > I made a patch for ltrace that adds support for Thumb-2. There's not > much to it, but it allows me to trace applications built for Cortex-A8. > Without it, users will experience this bug: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ltrace/+bug/639796 > > Unfortunately, it appears that the upstream tree is not well-maintained. > I posted it to the mailing list for the project, but others' patches > have been ignored for many months. However, my post precipitated another > contributor to offer to maintain the package. > > I also posted this patch as the proposed solution for the above LP bug, > which should allow Linaro to benefit from the work without worrying > about upstream. In fact, a new version of the package appears to have > been released that includes my patch (0.5.3-2ubuntu6). Please give this > updated package a whirl and let me know if there is more work to be done. > > Thoughts? Unless I hear feedback from others, I will assume that this > tool now works for Cortex-A[89] and move on to other tasks.
The patch looks fine to me. IIRC, there is a testsuite in ltrace. Do we want to add a testcase for this bug? It is good if we can run ltrace testsuite. _______________________________________________ linaro-toolchain mailing list linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-toolchain
