Joel Brobecker wrote:
>>> ChangeLog:
>>>
>>>    * cp-namespace.c (lookup_symbol_file): Add block to
>>>    lookup_symbol_global call.
>>>    * Makefile.in (solist_h): Add dependency on symtab header.
>>>    (solib.o): Add dependency on objfiles header.
>>>    (symtab.o): Add dependency on solist header.
>>>    * solib.c (solib_global_lookup): New function.
>>>    * solib-svr4.c (scan_dyntag): Likewise.
>>>    (elf_locate_base): Call helper routine scan_dyntag.
>>>    (elf_lookup_lib_symbol): New function.
>>>    (_initialize_svr4_solib): Add elf_lookup_lib_symbol to svr4_so_ops.
>>>    * solist.h (symtab.h): New include.
>>>    (lookup_lib_global_symbol): New prototype.
>>>    (solib_global_lookup): Likewise.
>>>    * symtab.c: New include solist.h.
>>>    (lookup_objfile_from_block): New function.
>>>    (lookup_global_symbol_from_objfile): New function.
>>>    (basic_lookup_symbol_nonlocal): Add block to lookup_symbol_global call.
>>>    (lookup_symbol_global): Call library-specific lookup procedure.
>>>    * symtab.h (lookup_global_symbol_from_objfile): New prototype.
>>>    * gdb.base/libmd.c: New file (testcase multiple symbol lookup).
>>>    * gdb.base/libmd.h: Likewise.
>>>    * gdb.base/solib_symbol.c: Likewise.
>>>    * gdb.base/solib_symbol.exp: Likewise.
> 
> Would this be worthy of a NEWs entry?
> 

Thank you, I now added an entry to NEWS file. Attached is the new patch.

ChangeLog:

	* cp-namespace.c (lookup_symbol_file): Add block to
	lookup_symbol_global call.
	* Makefile.in (solist_h): Add dependency on symtab header.
	(solib.o): Add dependency on objfiles header.
	(symtab.o): Add dependency on solist header.
	* solib.c (solib_global_lookup): New function.
	* solib-svr4.c (scan_dyntag): Likewise.
	(elf_locate_base): Call helper routine scan_dyntag.
	(elf_lookup_lib_symbol): New function.
	(_initialize_svr4_solib): Add elf_lookup_lib_symbol to svr4_so_ops.
	* solist.h (symtab.h): New include.
	(lookup_lib_global_symbol): New prototype.
	(solib_global_lookup): Likewise.
	* symtab.c: New include solist.h.
	(lookup_objfile_from_block): New function.
	(lookup_global_symbol_from_objfile): New function.
	(basic_lookup_symbol_nonlocal): Add block to lookup_symbol_global call.
	(lookup_symbol_global): Call library-specific lookup procedure.
	* symtab.h (lookup_global_symbol_from_objfile): New prototype.
	* gdb.base/libmd.c: New file (testcase multiple symbol lookup).
	* gdb.base/libmd.h: Likewise.
	* gdb.base/solib_symbol.c: Likewise.
	* gdb.base/solib_symbol.exp: Likewise.
	* NEWS: Document framework.

Is this now ok to commit? 


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