From: Nicolas Blanc <nicolas.blanc@intel.com>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Cc: Nicolas Blanc <nicolas.blanc@intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Documentation for the remove-symbol-file command.
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:18:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1366098721-18302-5-git-send-email-nicolas.blanc@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1366098721-18302-1-git-send-email-nicolas.blanc@intel.com>
2013-04-05 Nicolas Blanc <nicolas.blanc@intel.com>
gdb/doc:
* gdb.texinfo (Commands to Specify Files): Added description
of the remove-symbol-file command.
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Blanc <nicolas.blanc@intel.com>
---
gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo | 15 +++++++++++++--
1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index bf7e25e..296b7d1 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -16248,8 +16248,10 @@ section name and base address for that section. You can specify any
The symbol table of the file @var{filename} is added to the symbol table
originally read with the @code{symbol-file} command. You can use the
@code{add-symbol-file} command any number of times; the new symbol data
-thus read keeps adding to the old. To discard all old symbol data
-instead, use the @code{symbol-file} command without any arguments.
+thus read keeps adding to the old.
+
+Changes can be reverted using the command @code{remove-symbol-file},
+which takes as parameter the load address of the file to remove.
@cindex relocatable object files, reading symbols from
@cindex object files, relocatable, reading symbols from
@@ -16287,6 +16289,15 @@ way.
@code{add-symbol-file} does not repeat if you press @key{RET} after using it.
+@kindex remove-symbol-file
+@item remove-symbol-file @var{address}
+The @code{remove-symbol-file} command removes all symbol information about
+the file loaded at @var{address}. @var{address} must be an expression that
+represents the load address of a file added by the user via the
+@code{add-symbol-file} command.
+
+@code{remove-symbol-file} does not repeat if you press @key{RET} after using it.
+
@kindex add-symbol-file-from-memory
@cindex @code{syscall DSO}
@cindex load symbols from memory
--
1.7.6.5
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-16 7:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-16 11:22 [PATCH 0/3] remove-symbol-file Nicolas Blanc
2013-04-16 11:51 ` [PATCH 2/3] Test adding and removing a symbol file at runtime Nicolas Blanc
2013-04-24 12:18 ` Tom Tromey
2013-04-24 12:18 ` Tom Tromey
2013-04-16 12:18 ` [PATCH 1/3] Command remove-symbol-file Nicolas Blanc
2013-04-16 13:25 ` [PATCH 1/3] Added command remove-symbol-file Nicolas Blanc
2013-04-22 13:32 ` Yao Qi
2013-04-24 18:54 ` Tom Tromey
2013-04-25 19:24 ` Blanc, Nicolas
2013-04-25 20:07 ` Tom Tromey
2013-04-26 14:13 ` Yao Qi
2013-04-26 20:23 ` Pedro Alves
2013-04-30 7:30 ` Blanc, Nicolas
2013-04-30 9:28 ` Pedro Alves
2013-04-30 16:53 ` Blanc, Nicolas
2013-05-08 17:56 ` Pedro Alves
2013-05-28 11:25 ` Blanc, Nicolas
2013-04-16 14:18 ` Nicolas Blanc [this message]
2013-04-16 15:12 ` [PATCH 3/3] Documentation for the remove-symbol-file command Eli Zaretskii
2013-04-24 9:22 ` [PATCH 0/3] remove-symbol-file Tom Tromey
2013-04-24 20:40 ` Blanc, Nicolas
2013-04-24 20:49 ` Pedro Alves
2013-04-25 17:25 ` Blanc, Nicolas
2013-04-26 19:13 ` Pedro Alves
2013-04-24 17:46 ` Pedro Alves
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