gdb调试多进程socket服务端

        gdb在默认设置下调试多进程程序时只会去调试主进程。gdb版本高于v7.0支持多进程的同时调试。只需要设置follow-fork-mode和detach-on-fork即可。 

Socket服务端调试过程：

[root@localhost bin]# gdb socketserver 
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Reading symbols from /opt/testgdb/bin/socketserver...done.
(gdb) b main
Breakpoint 1 at 0x401515: file /opt/testgdb/src/socketserver.c, line 58.
(gdb) set args /opt/testgdb/config/socket.cfg server 1 /opt/testgdb/log/ 
#设置入参
(gdb) show follow-fork mode 
Debugger response to a program call of fork or vfork is "parent".
(gdb) set follow-fork-mode child  #修改gdb参数
(gdb) show follow-fork mode
Debugger response to a program call of fork or vfork is "child".
(gdb) show follow-fork-mode
Debugger response to a program call of fork or vfork is "child".
(gdb) show detach-on-fork
Whether gdb will detach the child of a fork is on.
(gdb) set detach-on-fork off    #修改gdb参数
(gdb) show detach-on-fork
Whether gdb will detach the child of a fork is off.
(gdb) r
Starting program: /opt/testgdb/bin/socketserver /opt/testgdb/config/socket.cfg server 1 /opt/testgdb/log/

Breakpoint 1, main (argc=5, argv=0x7fffffffe4a8) at /opt/testgdb/src/socketserver.c:58
58	    long lRet = 0L;
Missing separate debuginfos, use: debuginfo-install glibc-2.17-260.el7.x86_64
(gdb) b /opt/testgdb/src/socketserver.c:110     #子进程断点
Breakpoint 2 at 0x40178e: file /opt/testgdb/src/socketserver.c, line 110.
(gdb) b /opt/testgdb/src/socketserver.c:114     #父进程断点
Breakpoint 3 at 0x4017ba: file /opt/testgdb/src/socketserver.c, line 114.
(gdb) info inferiors                         #查看进程信息
  Num  Description       Executable        
* 1    process 3511      /opt/testgdb/bin/socketserver
(gdb) c  #先执行到下一个断点，这时候服务端在等待客户端连接，这时候启动客户端程序，./socketclient /opt/testgdb/config/socket.cfg client 1 /opt/testgdb/log/
Continuing.
/opt/testgdb/log/server.20201210
Listen at Port: 8888
[New process 3854]
[Switching to process 3854]

Breakpoint 2, main (argc=5, argv=0x7fffffffe4a8) at /opt/testgdb/src/socketserver.c:110
110	            log(0,"child process\n");
Missing separate debuginfos, use: debuginfo-install glibc-2.17-260.el7.x86_64
(gdb) info inferiors          #这时候能看到有两个进程
  Num  Description       Executable        
* 2    process 3854      /opt/testgdb/bin/socketserver 
  1    process 3511      /opt/testgdb/bin/socketserver 
(gdb) inferior 1            #切换进程
[Switching to inferior 1 [process 3511] (/opt/testgdb/bin/socketserver)]
[Switching to thread 1 (process 3511)] 
#0  0x00007ffff7ad2f42 in fork () from /lib64/libc.so.6
(gdb) list
105	            log(0, "fork error[%ld]\n", errno);
106	            return -1;
107	        }
108	
109	        if (!pid) {
110	            log(0,"child process\n");
111	            lRet = RequestHandler(iSocketId);
112	            exit(0);
113	        }
114	        log(0,"main process\n");
(gdb) inferior 2                #进程切换
[Switching to inferior 2 [process 3854] (/opt/testgdb/bin/socketserver)]
[Switching to thread 2 (process 3854)] 
#0  main (argc=5, argv=0x7fffffffe4a8) at /opt/testgdb/src/socketserver.c:110
110	            log(0,"child process\n");
(gdb) l
105	            log(0, "fork error[%ld]\n", errno);
106	            return -1;
107	        }
108	
109	        if (!pid) {
110	            log(0,"child process\n");
111	            lRet = RequestHandler(iSocketId);
112	            exit(0);
113	        }
114	        log(0,"main process\n");
(gdb) quit
A debugging session is active.

	Inferior 2 [process 3854] will be killed.
	Inferior 1 [process 3511] will be killed.

Quit anyway? (y or n) y
[root@localhost bin]#