Porting GDC to QNX

[Frits van Bommel]

Sheff wrote:
> Brad Roberts Wrote:
> 
>> That's not a 'crash', that's receiving a signal.  The garbage collector 
>> uses SIGUSR1 and SIGUSR2 to stop and start the threads of the app around 
>> garbage collection.  You need to tell gdb to not stop when receiving them, 
>> or you need to just continue the app when they do come in if you care to 
>> see when collections are occurring.
>>
>> (gdb) handle SIGUSR1 nostop
>> (gdb) handle SIGUSR2 nostop
>>
>> (those commands are from memory, so check the docs if they're not right).
>>
>> The reason you see it in the higher iterations and not the lower is simply 
>> that the higher one ends up doing a gc collection.
>>
>> Later,
>> Brad
> 
> No, it's the crash, cause when I launch a standalone program(without GDB) it writes "Abort" and exits.

That doesn't mean the signal causes the crash. It could still be that 
the crash is _after_ the gc run. You should try either ignoring the 
signals or telling gdb to continue when it stops on them, to see what 
happens afterwards.