On 07/21/2015 06:36 PM, Pierre-Marie de Rodat wrote:
> As Pedro suggested on gdb-patches@ (see
> <https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2015-05/msg00714.html>), this
> change makes symbol lookup functions return a structure that includes
> both the symbol found and the block in which it was found.  This makes
> it possible to get rid of the block_found global variable and thus makes
> block hunting explicit.
>
> I saw no regression on x86_64-linux. Ok for trunk?

Ahem… here’s the patch… :-/ One day I will take some time to configure 
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