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From: "Kris Warkentin" <kewarken@qnx.com>
To: "Kris Warkentin" <kewarken@qnx.com>,
	"Mark Kettenis" <kettenis@chello.nl>
Cc: <gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] QNX Neutrino/i386 support
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2003 15:22:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <006601c2e587$36c4d490$2a00a8c0@dash> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <005a01c2e586$c0178360$2a00a8c0@dash>

> > I'm still struggling with the shared library stuff.  There's something
> > fishy in there, but it seems that the comment in nto-tdep.c is wrong,
> > or at least outdated.
>
> There have been some fairly long thread on the mailing list about the
solib
> issue.  Look for threads 'relocation of shared libs not based at 0'
starting
> back in November/December and some more recently.  You may be right about
> the comment - I should take a look at it again but the long and the short
of
> it is that we have a slightly different interpretation of the way
> relocations are done.  Our chief architect can explain it better but it's
> possible that neither interpretation is wrong - one treats two base
> addresses as the same, the other doesn't.  Either way, the override of
> relocate_section_addresses is ABSOLUTELY required.  If this is not done,
> global data in shared objects will be off by a page.

Aha.  Found relevant explanation from our chief architect.

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb/2003-02/msg00202.html

cheers,

Kris


  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-08 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-08 13:45 Mark Kettenis
2003-03-08 15:02 ` Kris Warkentin
2003-03-08 23:49   ` Mark Kettenis
2003-03-09  0:14   ` Mark Kettenis
2003-03-09  4:34     ` Kris Warkentin
2003-03-09 17:51     ` Kris Warkentin
2003-03-19 18:19       ` Kris Warkentin
2003-03-19 18:27         ` Mark Kettenis
2003-03-08 15:19 ` Kris Warkentin
2003-03-08 15:22   ` Kris Warkentin [this message]
2003-03-09 14:54 Kris Warkentin

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