[Lldb-commits] [lldb] [LLDB][ELF CORE] Only display a stop reason when there is a valid signo (PR #172781)

[Jacob Lalonde via lldb-commits]

https://github.com/Jlalond updated https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/172781

>From b5dbd41ab383ad9b74c17d450ef50a2f21a0a135 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jacob Lalonde <jalalonde at fb.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:27:58 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Have ThreadELFCore not emit a stop reason for signo == 0

---
 .../Plugins/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCore.cpp  |  9 +++++++++
 .../Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCoreTest.cpp      | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lldb/source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCore.cpp b/lldb/source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCore.cpp
index 7015c3c65cc7d..61f6ab0e45593 100644
--- a/lldb/source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCore.cpp
+++ b/lldb/source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCore.cpp
@@ -276,6 +276,15 @@ bool ThreadElfCore::CalculateStopInfo() {
     }
   }
 
+  // The above code references the siginfo_t bytes from the NT_SIGINFO note.
+  // This is not the only way to get a signo in an ELF core, and so
+  // ThreadELFCore has a m_signo variable for these cases, which is populated
+  // with a non-zero value when there is no NT_SIGINFO note. However if this is
+  // 0, it's the default value and we have no valid signal and should not report
+  // a stop info.
+  if (m_signo == 0)
+    return false;
+
   SetStopInfo(StopInfo::CreateStopReasonWithSignal(*this, m_signo));
   return true;
 }
diff --git a/lldb/unittests/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCoreTest.cpp b/lldb/unittests/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCoreTest.cpp
index 288729b447060..68919945198d4 100644
--- a/lldb/unittests/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCoreTest.cpp
+++ b/lldb/unittests/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCoreTest.cpp
@@ -181,3 +181,20 @@ TEST_F(ElfCoreTest, PopulatePrStatusTest) {
   ASSERT_EQ(prstatus_opt->pr_pgrp, static_cast<uint32_t>(getpgrp()));
   ASSERT_EQ(prstatus_opt->pr_sid, static_cast<uint32_t>(getsid(gettid())));
 }
+
+TEST_F(ElfCoreTest, NoStopReasonWhenNoPrStatus) {
+  ArchSpec arch{HostInfo::GetTargetTriple()};
+  lldb::DebuggerSP debugger_sp = Debugger::CreateInstance();
+  ASSERT_TRUE(debugger_sp);
+
+  lldb::TargetSP target_sp = CreateTarget(debugger_sp, arch);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(target_sp);
+
+  lldb::ListenerSP listener_sp(Listener::MakeListener("dummy"));
+  lldb::ProcessSP process_sp =
+      std::make_shared<DummyProcess>(target_sp, listener_sp);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(process_sp);
+  lldb::ThreadSP thread_sp = CreateThread(process_sp);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(thread_sp);
+  ASSERT_FALSE(thread_sp->ThreadStoppedForAReason());
+}

>From a6b3e7c30388ceaa1070fece0aaf2149eedc2066 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jacob Lalonde <jalalonde at fb.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2026 14:59:47 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Also check for the siginfo_t bytes are empty before
 failing out to handle cases where the NT_SIGINFO data is not handled by the
 target platform

---
 lldb/source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCore.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lldb/source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCore.cpp b/lldb/source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCore.cpp
index 61f6ab0e45593..0141931957f45 100644
--- a/lldb/source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCore.cpp
+++ b/lldb/source/Plugins/Process/elf-core/ThreadElfCore.cpp
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ bool ThreadElfCore::CalculateStopInfo() {
   // with a non-zero value when there is no NT_SIGINFO note. However if this is
   // 0, it's the default value and we have no valid signal and should not report
   // a stop info.
-  if (m_signo == 0)
+  if (m_signo == 0 && !m_siginfo_bytes.empty())
     return false;
 
   SetStopInfo(StopInfo::CreateStopReasonWithSignal(*this, m_signo));