From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Guinevere Larsen <guinevere@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/8] gdb: move some stabs functions to gdb/buildsym-legacy.h
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:25:44 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sefdo7zr.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251020152853.28195-2-guinevere@redhat.com> (Guinevere Larsen's message of "Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:28:45 -0300")
>>>>> "Guinevere" == Guinevere Larsen <guinevere@redhat.com> writes:
Guinevere> The gdb/stabsread.h and .c files define 2 things that, while originally
Guinevere> intended only for stabs reading, actually end up being used for coff,
Guinevere> ecoff and maybe more debuginfo formats. That is the function "hashname",
Guinevere> and the macro HASHSIZE. Both are used for small hashtables when reading
Guinevere> some symbols with incomplete information.
Guinevere> With the upcoming removal of stabs code, this code should be moved
Guinevere> somewhere, and the location that looked most reasonable was
Guinevere> gdb/buildsym-legacy. No change in behavior is expected after this
Guinevere> commit.
Ok.
Approved-By: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-20 16:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-20 15:28 [PATCH v2 0/8] Remove stabs support from GDB Guinevere Larsen
2025-10-20 15:28 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] gdb: move some stabs functions to gdb/buildsym-legacy.h Guinevere Larsen
2025-10-20 16:25 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2025-10-20 15:28 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] gdb/mdebug: Remove stabs support from mips inferiors Guinevere Larsen
2025-10-20 15:28 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] gdb: Remove stabs support from ELF files Guinevere Larsen
2025-10-20 15:28 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] gdb: Remove stabs support from dbx Guinevere Larsen
2025-10-20 15:28 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] gdb: Remove stabs support for COFF files Guinevere Larsen
2025-10-20 15:28 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] gdb: Remove stabs support from XCOFF inferiors Guinevere Larsen
2025-11-07 10:46 ` Andrew Burgess
2025-11-07 12:09 ` Guinevere Larsen
2025-11-07 14:46 ` Tom Tromey
2025-10-20 15:28 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] gdb: Fully remove stabs code from GDB Guinevere Larsen
2025-10-20 16:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2025-10-20 19:12 ` Guinevere Larsen
2025-10-20 15:28 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] gdb: remove support for dbx " Guinevere Larsen
2025-10-21 19:14 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] Remove stabs support " Tom Tromey
2025-10-21 19:42 ` Guinevere Larsen
2025-10-22 9:48 ` Luis
2025-10-22 13:08 ` Tom Tromey
2025-10-22 13:19 ` Guinevere Larsen
2025-10-22 19:19 ` Luis
2025-10-23 0:58 ` Luis
2025-10-23 2:03 ` Andrew Pinski
2025-10-23 18:11 ` Simon Marchi
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