Re: DW_OP_piece coming in gcc 3.4

[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>]

On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 08:39:17AM +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> Fred Fish <fnf@ninemoons.com> writes:
> 
> > On Monday 16 February 2004 12:25, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >> > I've been tasked with fixing this problem, or at least deciding if it
> >> > can be fixed in the amount of time I have available to work on it.
> >>
> >> Fred, did you get anywhere with this?
> >
> > Only to the extent of determining that it was going to take more time
> > that I had immediately available to fix it in the general case, but
> > that Keith's patch could be adapted to fix the immediate problem and
> > then I could revisit this issue after some more urgent work was done.
> > I would expect that to be sometime in the next few weeks.
> 
> Which patch by Keith?  Can you mail the URL?  I couldn't find it
> myself...

I'm guessing Fred meant Kevin's patch:

Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 10:00:39 -0700
From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>  
Subject: [RFA] Limited DW_OP_piece support

I asked him to do it in dwarf2_evaluate_loc_desc instead, but neither
of us had time to revisit the issue.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer