From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6734 invoked by alias); 9 Oct 2008 18:06:45 -0000 Received: (qmail 6723 invoked by uid 22791); 9 Oct 2008 18:06:44 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from igw1.br.ibm.com (HELO igw1.br.ibm.com) (32.104.18.24) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:06:00 +0000 Received: from d24relay01.br.ibm.com (unknown [9.8.31.16]) by igw1.br.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AACDF32C032 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2008 14:33:54 -0300 (BRT) Received: from d24av01.br.ibm.com (d24av01.br.ibm.com [9.18.232.46]) by d24relay01.br.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v9.1) with ESMTP id m99I5h9k2109510 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2008 15:05:43 -0300 Received: from d24av01.br.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d24av01.br.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id m99I5rup022427 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2008 15:05:53 -0300 Received: from [9.18.199.202] ([9.18.199.202]) by d24av01.br.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id m99I5qM4022364 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 9 Oct 2008 15:05:53 -0300 Subject: Re: [rfc] Simplify ppc64_sysv_abi_adjust_breakpoint_address From: Luis Machado Reply-To: luisgpm@linux.vnet.ibm.com To: Ulrich Weigand Cc: Daniel Jacobowitz , gdb-patches@sourceware.org In-Reply-To: <200810091804.m99I47Zu012430@d12av02.megacenter.de.ibm.com> References: <200810091804.m99I47Zu012430@d12av02.megacenter.de.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:06:00 -0000 Message-Id: <1223575546.5110.7.camel@gargoyle> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-10/txt/msg00301.txt.bz2 On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 20:04 +0200, Ulrich Weigand wrote: > Luis Machado wrote: > > > This is a very specific case where i fetch the so called entry-point > > from the auxv table in a 64-bit ppc binary. It shows the function > > descriptor's address. > > > > 9 AT_ENTRY Entry point of program 0x100111d0 > > > > (gdb) x/g 0x100111d0 > > 0x100111d0 <_start>: 0x000000001000053c > > I see. Couldn't you just use > b _start > and everything should work as expected? > > Bye, > Ulrich That would work OK. It's just that this was something GDB did in the past, and it's not doing anymore. So i'm just checking if we want to keep it this way and consider the user knows what he's doing or not. Luis