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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
To: Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>
Cc: Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [patch/rfc;rfa:symtab] Deprecate inside_entry_file
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 18:52:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F6215F7.7060108@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16225.2845.592851.597277@localhost.redhat.com>


> In particular note that the function:
> symfile.c:init_entry_point_info() which sets up all the
> objfile->ei.deprecated_entry_file* is seriously screwed up for PIE
> files anyway.
> 
> In such a case we need to figure out where the program got loaded,
> just like a shlib, the main executable is not marked as EXEC in the
> elf header anymore, and lots of other fun stuff. Anyway, the way the
> entry file/entry point stuff is handled now won't work for PIE.

Hmm, yes.  Since this one is deprecated, you can at least cross it off 
your list of PIE problems :-)

> I am currently working on PIE support, BTW. I'll post something as
> soon as I have some coherent story.

ok, committed, thanks,
Andrew



      reply	other threads:[~2003-09-12 18:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-09 23:19 Andrew Cagney
2003-09-10 17:19 ` Jim Blandy
2003-09-10 17:56   ` Andrew Cagney
2003-09-11 21:55     ` Jim Blandy
2003-09-11 23:45     ` Elena Zannoni
2003-09-12 18:52       ` Andrew Cagney [this message]

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