Attaching to process then continuing execution does not work
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Description
Version and Platform (required):
- Binary Ninja Version: 5.3.5399
Bug Description:
Attaching to an existing process then continuing execution does not work properly.
Steps To Reproduce:
Please provide all steps required to reproduce the behavior:
- Open
helloworld_thread( - Run
helloworld_threadin a terminal - Attach to
helloworld_threadin the binja debugger - Click any of the step or continue buttons
- Notice that binja thinks the process is running but no output is printed and the next instruction is not hit
Expected Behavior:
Step/continue work as expected with attached processes
Screenshots/Video Recording:
Binary:
https://github.com/Vector35/debugger/blob/dev/test/binaries/Linux-x86_64/helloworld_thread
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