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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Ulrich Weigand <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [rfc] Fix problem with (maybe) non-relocated .opd section on 	powerpc64-linux
Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 20:08:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080516145104.GA26626@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200805161309.m4GD9WMC007662@d12av02.megacenter.de.ibm.com>

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 03:09:32PM +0200, Ulrich Weigand wrote:
> ANOFFSET is also a obj_section thing, but we have target sections
> in the convert_from_func_ptr callback ...
> 
> Why do we need to keep section data in both the target and the
> objfile?

Nowadays, I don't think we do.  Pedro has a patch to remove some of
it, but I think we could go even further - probably by eliminating
99% of the distinction between exec-file and symbol-file.  Not all of
it, since some is still clearly useful.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-16 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-15 12:08 Ulrich Weigand
2008-05-15 17:16 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-05-15 17:40   ` Ulrich Weigand
2008-05-15 18:22     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-05-15 18:56       ` Ulrich Weigand
2008-05-15 19:18         ` Ulrich Weigand
2008-05-15 19:21         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-05-16 18:06           ` Ulrich Weigand
2008-05-16 20:08             ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2008-05-16 20:35               ` Pedro Alves
2008-05-17 13:22           ` Ulrich Weigand
2008-05-17 13:31             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-08-14 17:16               ` Ulrich Weigand
2008-08-21 19:57                 ` Ulrich Weigand

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