Re: Runtime regression for gdb.base/reread.exp & co. [Re: [RFA] Remove target_section.bfd]

Tom Tromey
2013-07-22T16:25:33Z

>>>>> "Doug" == Doug Evans <dje@google.com> writes:

Doug> The change was added here:
Doug> http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2012-07/msg00742.html
Doug> Tom: Can you remember the reproducer for the issue fixed by this patch?

This is all I have:

http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-12/msg00493.html

Basically, I tripped across a case where gdb assumed that BFDs were not
shared.

Doug> Note that all calls to remove_target_sections pass the bfd from "key":

I didn't understand this, but reading the patch made it all clear.
It looks good to me, thanks.

Tom