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From: "Ulrich Weigand" <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
To: drow@false.org (Daniel Jacobowitz)
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [rfc] Eliminate write_register from solib-sunos.c
Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 20:28:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200705142028.l4EKSnKW008389@d12av02.megacenter.de.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070514152149.GA15148@caradoc.them.org> from "Daniel Jacobowitz" at May 14, 2007 11:21:49 AM

Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 05:00:12PM +0200, Ulrich Weigand wrote:
> > Interestingly enough, it would appear that none of the Solaris targets
> > are actually using solib-sunos.o.  The only references I can find are
> > in various bsd *native* target's .mh files.
> > 
> > In fact, this is very weird as those same bsd targets have solib-svr4.o
> > in their .mt files.  Which one is getting used in that case?  I'll try
> > to find out what's going on here ...
> 
> Don't confuse SunOS and Solaris :-) I believe that solib-sunos.c is
> for a.out shared libraries.  However I don't know which one ends up
> used... maybe they're getting lucky with link order?

That's it: the TDEP files come *before* NAT files in link order,
thus the _initialize_svr4_solib function is called before
_initialize_sunos_solib in init.c, and as both set the 
current_target_so_ops variable, the second call wins.

Bye,
Ulrich

-- 
  Dr. Ulrich Weigand
  GNU Toolchain for Linux on System z and Cell BE
  Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com


      reply	other threads:[~2007-05-14 20:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-12  0:31 Ulrich Weigand
2007-05-13 23:55 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-05-14 15:01   ` Ulrich Weigand
2007-05-14 15:15     ` Mark Kettenis
2007-05-14 20:53       ` Ulrich Weigand
2007-06-04 18:53       ` Ulrich Weigand
2007-06-15 16:46         ` Mark Kettenis
2007-06-15 16:58           ` Ulrich Weigand
2007-06-15 21:22             ` Mark Kettenis
2007-06-15 21:28             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-06-15 22:13               ` Ulrich Weigand
2007-05-14 15:21     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-05-14 20:28       ` Ulrich Weigand [this message]

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