Re: [PATCH] On-demand loading of shlib's debuginfo

Jan Kratochvil
2011-07-21T12:21:34Z

On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:58:44 +0200, Pedro Alves wrote:
> Is that the reason then that svr4_match_pc_solist goes through
> the link map to map a PC to a so_list, instead of having a
> generic implementation that matches the PC to the so_list's
> loaded (bfd) sections (that is, just call solib_contains_address_p) ?
> If so, it'd make more sense IMO to remove that from this patch,
> and add it only along with a change that lazies mapping in the bfd
> and its sections as well. I'm not sure how safe that will be.

I agree the patch as is does not make much sense on its own IMHO, maybe it
could be pre-approved but checked-in only later with the bfd part of it.

Thanks,
Jan