From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFA 3/3] Windows-specific iterate_over_objfiles_in_search_order
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:02:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120604130150.GB2659@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADPb22RwVgu3F_Wrp4bG-B=fBPBfm-arwF+EYKx7YfV8ZMMvzA@mail.gmail.com>
> GDB's notion of a global symbol isn't a perfect match for ELF's notion.
> I'm wondering if there are examples where we'd want this for ELF too.
> [And are there examples where we don't want this for ELF?]
This is definitely one of these issues where we are going through
trials to get GDB to work as best we can. So, your instincts might
be right, but I wouldn't know the answer for sure...
--
Joel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-04 13:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-31 20:37 [RFA 0/3] Make global symbol objfile search order arch-dependent Joel Brobecker
2012-05-31 20:37 ` [RFA/commit 1/3] Revert "Search global symbols from the expression's block objfile first." Joel Brobecker
2012-05-31 20:37 ` [RFA 2/3] New "iterate_over_objfiles_in_search_order" gdbarch method Joel Brobecker
2012-05-31 20:37 ` [RFA 3/3] Windows-specific iterate_over_objfiles_in_search_order Joel Brobecker
2012-06-02 13:57 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-06-02 15:32 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-06-02 15:49 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-06-04 4:55 ` Doug Evans
2012-06-04 13:02 ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2012-06-01 18:06 ` [RFA 0/3] Make global symbol objfile search order arch-dependent Pedro Alves
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