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From: Pedro Alves <pedro_alves@portugalmail.pt>
To: Pedro Alves <pedro_alves@portugalmail.pt>,
	  gdb-patches@sourceware.org,
	Ulrich Weigand <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: For example only, updated Windows DLL support and gdbserver	DLL          support
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:58:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46786DBF.3040104@portugalmail.pt> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070619233413.GA19242@caradoc.them.org>

Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 11:43:21PM +0100, Pedro Alves wrote:
>> Are .text and .data really loaded as one segment like on windows,
>> or can AIX load them separately at arbitrary addresses irrespective
>> of the order that they have on the file?  The bfd view of the order
>> of the sections may be different from what the target would report.
>> One might need to take that into account.
> 
> They're two separate sections, but they're named - i.e. it's clear
> which one is text and which one is data.  Since this is all internal
> to GDB, we can just define text to be the first segment.
> 

Ah right, implement an xcoffread.c:xcoff_symfile_segments that takes that
into account, and allow *_symfile_segments override per target if needed
later.

Cheers,
Pedro Alves


      reply	other threads:[~2007-06-19 23:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-18 15:08 Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-06-18 21:07 ` Christopher Faylor
2007-06-18 21:12   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-06-18 21:54     ` Pedro Alves
2007-06-18 23:28       ` Christopher Faylor
2007-06-19 19:06 ` Ulrich Weigand
2007-06-19 19:19   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-06-19 20:00     ` Ulrich Weigand
2007-06-19 20:12       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-06-19 22:43         ` Pedro Alves
2007-06-19 23:34           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-06-19 23:58             ` Pedro Alves [this message]

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