From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: RFA: DW_AT_frame_base fix for complicated frames
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 17:03:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031124170300.GA6406@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FC22B93.1080106@gnu.org>
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 11:02:27AM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 11:14:19AM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >
> >>
> >
> >>>Thanks. I've committed this to trunk and branch. I also moved this to
> >>>the branch:
> >>>
> >>>2003-10-09 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
> >>>
> >>> Merge from mainline:
> >>> 2003-07-31 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
> >>>
> >>> * dwarf2read.c (new_symbol): Use var_decode_location for
> >>> parameters.
> >>>
> >>>Location expressions and lists should work reasonably well on both now.
> >
> >>
> >>Can you please add something to the NEWS file. That way the 6.0.1
> >>announcement will include information letting the user decide if they
> >>need to upgrade.
> >
> >
> >Going through my email backlog...
> >
> >Should I bother, or have we written off 6.0.1?
>
> I suspect 6.0.1 is a writeoff, but the NEWS entry in mainline will still
> help.
Good idea. I've done this.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
2003-11-24 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
* NEWS: Mention improved location expression support.
Index: NEWS
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.126
diff -u -p -r1.126 NEWS
--- NEWS 18 Oct 2003 18:41:22 -0000 1.126
+++ NEWS 24 Nov 2003 17:02:00 -0000
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
*** Changes since GDB 6.0:
+* DWARF 2 Location Expressions
+
+GDB support for location expressions has been extended to support function
+arguments and frame bases. Older versions of GDB could crash when they
+encountered these.
+
* New native configurations
NetBSD/amd64 x86_64-*-netbsd*
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-02 16:56 Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-10-02 17:54 ` Jim Blandy
2003-10-09 14:26 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-10-09 15:14 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-11-24 4:34 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-11-24 16:02 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-11-24 17:03 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
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