From: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: GDB 10.1 release -- 2020-09-18 Update
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2020 19:58:45 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b88d9482-226d-7dab-6771-e18013003f50@simark.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200919194215.GA5376@adacore.com>
On 2020-09-19 3:42 p.m., Joel Brobecker wrote:
>>> A quick update on the release status since the 10.0.90 pre-release
>>> was published last Saturday...
>>>
>>> So far, we don't have anything really worrisome that could significantly
>>> delay the release. I'll try to find some time to test the gnulib patches
>>> that Eli pointed out next week.
>>
>> Huh, the patch to skip the endbr32 instruction in prologues kind of fell
>> through the cracks until today. It was just merged to master. Should
>> we consider it for the release branch? If you don't have it and your
>> compiler inserts these instructions, it kind of screws up the debugging
>> experience, since the function prologues are never properly skipped. In
>> my experience, this results in GDB showing wrong argument values when
>> reaching a function breakpoint, for example.
>>
>> The patch in question is:
>>
>> https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commit;h=14f9473ca225290680c8b21240cdca49f8d3b332
>
> Sure. This patch does look safe to backport, so OK with me.
>
> Thanks for pointing this patch out for the release, Simon.
Done, thanks.
Simon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-19 23:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-18 23:46 Joel Brobecker
2020-09-19 1:37 ` Simon Marchi
2020-09-19 19:42 ` Joel Brobecker
2020-09-19 23:58 ` Simon Marchi [this message]
2020-09-19 7:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-19 19:48 ` Joel Brobecker
2020-09-21 16:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-26 17:39 ` Joel Brobecker
2020-09-28 9:30 ` Eli Zaretskii via Gdb-patches
2020-09-28 20:11 ` Joel Brobecker
2020-10-09 19:53 ` [pushed/gdb-10-branch] gnulib: fix stat/fstat build errors on old Windows version or using old MinGW Joel Brobecker
2020-09-20 1:03 ` GDB 10.1 release -- 2020-09-18 Update Simon Marchi
2020-09-20 6:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-21 19:54 ` Simon Marchi
2020-09-23 13:39 ` Tom Tromey
2020-09-23 14:00 ` Simon Marchi
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