Re: RFC: Access TLS symbols without DWARF debuginfo

Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-10-17T21:03:17Z

On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 06:25:12AM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 23:22:26 -0400
> > From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
> > Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> >
> > Eli, this patch added support for printing thread local (__thread)
> > variables in files without debugging information, on platforms where we
> > could already do it with debugging information. I'm undecided on
> > whether that's NEWS-worthy. What do you think?
>
> I think we should mention it in NEWS.

Is this OK?

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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

2006-10-17 Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com>

* NEWS: Mention support for TLS without debugging information.

Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.197
diff -u -p -r1.197 NEWS
--- NEWS 16 Aug 2006 20:33:23 -0000 1.197
+++ NEWS 17 Oct 2006 21:00:23 -0000
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ supported.
* The "set trust-readonly-sections" command works again. This command was
broken in GDB 6.3, 6.4, and 6.5.

+* Support for GNU/Linux Thread Local Storage (TLS) no longer requires
+symbolic debug information (e.g. DWARF-2).
+
* New commands

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