[all-commits] [llvm/llvm-project] cf0bc8: [lldb][AIX] Adding AIX version of ptrace64 (#120390)

[Dhruv Srivastava via All-commits]

  Branch: refs/heads/main
  Home:   https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project
  Commit: cf0bc8d0321a55f3f166131ec3fe45cdef7d5e3c
      https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/cf0bc8d0321a55f3f166131ec3fe45cdef7d5e3c
  Author: Dhruv Srivastava <dhruv.srivastava at ibm.com>
  Date:   2024-12-20 (Fri, 20 Dec 2024)

  Changed paths:
    M lldb/source/Host/posix/ProcessLauncherPosixFork.cpp

  Log Message:
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  [lldb][AIX] Adding AIX version of ptrace64 (#120390)

This PR is in reference to porting LLDB on AIX.

Link to discussions on llvm discourse and github:

1. https://discourse.llvm.org/t/port-lldb-to-ibm-aix/80640
2. https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/101657
The complete changes for porting are present in this draft PR:
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/102601

Adding changes for minimal build for lldb binary on AIX. ptrace64 is
needed to debug 64-bit AIX debuggee, and its format is different than
the traditional ptrace on other platforms: [AIX
ptrace](https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/aix/7.3?topic=p-ptrace-ptracex-ptrace64-subroutine)



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