GNU Arm Embedded Toolchain

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Comment 0 for bug 1809919

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Artur Troian (troian) wrote : arm-none-eabi-gdb segfault when loading elf

Hi folk,
I have just updated from 7-2018-q2-update to 8-2018-q4-major and gdb segfaults while loading elf

Hosts: MacOS 10.14.2, Ubuntu

8-2018-q4-major with segfault:

arm-none-eabi-gdb
GNU gdb (GNU Tools for Arm Embedded Processors 8-2018-q4-major) 8.2.50.20181213-git
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(gdb) file firmware.elf
Reading symbols from firmware.elf...
[1] 29555 segmentation fault arm-none-eabi-gdb

7-2018-q2-update on same elf file
~/Downloads/gcc-arm-none-eabi-7-2018-q2-update/bin/arm-none-eabi-gdb
GNU gdb (GNU Tools for Arm Embedded Processors 7-2018-q2-update) 8.1.0.20180315-git
Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying"
and "show warranty" for details.
This GDB was configured as "--host=x86_64-apple-darwin10 --target=arm-none-eabi".
Type "show configuration" for configuration details.
For bug reporting instructions, please see:
<http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>.
Find the GDB manual and other documentation resources online at:
<http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/documentation/>.
For help, type "help".
Type "apropos word" to search for commands related to "word".
(gdb) file firmware.elf
Reading symbols from firmware.elf...done.
(gdb)

Core dumps for both MacOS and Ubuntu attached