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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [patch, rfc, 6] Check for "main" in minimal symbols in BT
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2003 21:55:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030708215532.GA7686@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F0B2D22.1040106@redhat.com>

On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 04:44:18PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >
> >Definitely like the patch!  Should we make inside_entry_func also check
> >the minimal symbol table?  Since we have the entry point PC reliably
> >(via ELF headers).
> 
> Hmm, did I mention that inside_entry_func isn't called :-)

I still think it should be... otherwise, who knows what'll happen when
you step out of main?

> (also check the e-mail between my self and JimB, entry_point_address 
> isn't reliable - there are cases where it isn't but needs to be 
> re-located or indirected).

True.  PIE (like PIC, for executables) throws a bit of a wrench in
that.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-08 21:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-07 20:42 Andrew Cagney
2003-07-07 21:07 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-07-08 20:44   ` Andrew Cagney
2003-07-08 21:55     ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2003-07-15 17:31 ` Andrew Cagney

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