From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17335 invoked by alias); 4 Jun 2002 00:43:32 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 17232 invoked from network); 4 Jun 2002 00:43:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO potter.sfbay.redhat.com) (205.180.83.107) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 4 Jun 2002 00:43:28 -0000 Received: from dot.sfbay.redhat.com (dot.sfbay.redhat.com [172.16.24.7]) by potter.sfbay.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g540fHv23137; Mon, 3 Jun 2002 17:41:17 -0700 Received: (from rth@localhost) by dot.sfbay.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g540hRD13986; Mon, 3 Jun 2002 17:43:27 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: dot.sfbay.redhat.com: rth set sender to rth@redhat.com using -f Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 17:43:00 -0000 From: Richard Henderson To: "H . J . Lu" Cc: Jakub Jelinek , echristo@redhat.com, binutils@sources.redhat.com, GDB , gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: PATCH: Use stabs for Linux/mips (Re: binutils is broken on ELF/MIPS) Message-ID: <20020603174327.B13967@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Richard Henderson , "H . J . Lu" , Jakub Jelinek , echristo@redhat.com, binutils@sources.redhat.com, GDB , gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org References: <20020602231016.A18236@lucon.org> <20020603141808.GA24114@branoic.them.org> <20020603092959.A27426@lucon.org> <20020603104131.A28590@lucon.org> <20020603115703.A29881@lucon.org> <20020604003246.C20867@sunsite.ms.mff.cuni.cz> <20020603153716.A1294@lucon.org> <20020603162527.A2073@lucon.org> <20020603234058.GA2262@branoic.them.org> <20020603165101.A2466@lucon.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020603165101.A2466@lucon.org>; from hjl@lucon.org on Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 04:51:01PM -0700 X-SW-Source: 2002-06/txt/msg00033.txt.bz2 On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 04:51:01PM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote: > > > It turned out gas doesn't support dwarf debug info for Linux/mipsel > > > at all. ".file" and ".loc" don't do much for dwarf. These directives aren't required for proper operation. If they're not present, then gcc will emit the data itself with labels and offsets. If there are any remaining binutils bugs, then they should be fixed in binutils. We can require a later binutils release for Linux/mipsel. r~