From: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
Cc: Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>,
elfutils-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org, binutils@sourceware.org,
gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [2/3, ppc64, elfutils patch] eu-strip vs. func addresses for GDB inferior calls
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 03:09:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110323233021.GI13754@bubble.grove.modra.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110323172132.GA18225@host1.jankratochvil.net>
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 06:21:32PM +0100, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> BFD has no idea about the linkage of the binary and the .debug BFD files.
> Only GDB connects the binary and the .debug BFD files content for the user.
I think the correct fix is for gdb to use the binary bfd when calling
get_synthetic_symtab. That isn't as simple as it sounds, because you
obviously need to use symbols from the debug info file. See oprofile
code handling exactly this situation in libutils++/bfd_support.cpp.
--
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-23 23:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-23 15:49 Jan Kratochvil
2011-03-23 17:16 ` Roland McGrath
2011-03-23 18:05 ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-03-24 3:09 ` Alan Modra [this message]
2011-04-04 11:19 ` obsolete: " Jan Kratochvil
2011-03-24 10:44 ` Roland McGrath
2011-03-23 22:18 ` Ulrich Drepper
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