Re: [RFC] make gdb handle weak function better

Chris January
2010-08-18T08:17:15Z

On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 16:31 -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> That makes sense, although it may be system-specific. Even better
> would be to revisit our support for multiple-location breakpoints.
> "break calloc" ought to stop on every instance of calloc.

Aside from breakpoints you still need to know which 'calloc' the dynamic
linker has bound in order to evaluate function calls, i.e.
print calloc(100)
ought to call the same 'calloc' as the inferior.

Regards,
Chris

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