From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3563 invoked by alias); 26 Apr 2005 13:20:28 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 1283 invoked from network); 26 Apr 2005 13:17:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nevyn.them.org) (66.93.172.17) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 26 Apr 2005 13:17:19 -0000 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 4.50 #1 (Debian)) id 1DQPwE-0006VC-SP; Tue, 26 Apr 2005 09:17:18 -0400 Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 13:20:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Wu Zhou Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: about how to add support to new c++ compiler in GDB Message-ID: <20050426131718.GB24724@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Wu Zhou , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com References: <001f01c54a0b$146e8450$7286b509@ibmcsdl9m89c83> <20050426031822.GA4998@nevyn.them.org> <01cf01c54a45$899fb070$7286b509@ibmcsdl9m89c83> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <01cf01c54a45$899fb070$7286b509@ibmcsdl9m89c83> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i X-SW-Source: 2005-04/txt/msg00343.txt.bz2 On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 05:51:34PM +0800, Wu Zhou wrote: > I am not very sure. They(the developer of xlc) said that they also follow > GNU V3 C++ ABI. But there are quite a few difference between the debuginfo > generated by g++ and xlc++. An new file named xlc-abi.c is what I could > thought of at this time. It could verify my idea, and at the same time not > impact the debugging of g++ code. If the changes is not big, maybe we could > integrate them back into gnu-v3-abi.c at last. If the debugging information is different, you will need changes in the dwarf2 reader. However, you will probably not need a new ABI file; the gnu-v3-abi code should suffice. > My manager are arranging this for me. Do I need to assign any document > myself? If yes, I am very glad to do so. I don't know. Let's see what happens. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery, LLC