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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Previous discussions about recording accurate code ranges in psymtabs?
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 18:58:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031119185810.GA10379@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031119183904.GE1067@gnat.com>

On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 10:39:04AM -0800, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> I was looking at the current code and trying to figure out how to
> modify GDB to record accurate code ranges in its psymtabs instead
> of the textlow/texthigh pair. It looks like it's going to be a major
> change, so I'm trying to find a path that would allow for a transition
> rather than a gigantic patch.
> 
> Daniel mentioned that this has been discussed before. Any pointer to
> these discussions? I found some discussions, but they seemed to make
> a decision to move the opposite way: "Remove live range support"...

Jim Blandy posted a proposed interface for describing the ranges, but I
can't find the subject now.  And live ranges are something completely
different :)  More like .debug_loc location lists, really.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


      parent reply	other threads:[~2003-11-19 18:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-19 18:39 Joel Brobecker
2003-11-19 18:52 ` Elena Zannoni
2003-11-19 18:58 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]

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