This is totally tangential to this discussion, but I thought I'd throw it out there in case it helps anyone. The python-gdb macros are fantastic for debugging

This is totally tangential to this discussion, but I thought I'd throw it out there in case it helps anyone. The python-gdb macros are fantastic for debugging those painful managed-native problems one occasionally encounters. https://wiki.python.org/moin/DebuggingWithGdb https://wiki.python.org/moin/DebuggingWithGdb I've used it to debug some really gnarly issues over the years. They're not perfect, but they're good enough to solve all of the problems I've encountered and used them with.