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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Jose Flavio Aguilar Paulino <jflavio@br.ibm.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 24700]
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 20:40:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070301204046.GA5989@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1172783136.10229.28.camel@kadinsky.prado>

On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 05:05:36PM -0400, Jose Flavio Aguilar Paulino wrote:
> The problem was that 'ppc64_linux_convert_from_func_ptr_addr()' first wanted to
> make sure that the function pointer for 'malloc()' pointed into an .opd section
> before it was 'dereferenced'  It used 'target_section_by_addr()' to do the
> search, and the section containing the PLT pointed to by the function pointer
> was not in the section table being searched.  But there is another section
> table.

Actually, there's a ton of section tables - this is an organizational
problem in GDB.  Originally they all meant different things.

Does using find_pc_section instead work in all cases?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-01 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-01 18:27 Jose Flavio Aguilar Paulino
2007-03-01 18:37 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-03-01 20:06   ` Jose Flavio Aguilar Paulino
2007-03-01 20:40     ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2007-03-01 21:56       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2007-03-01 22:03         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-03-01 22:28           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2007-03-01 22:47           ` Andreas Schwab

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