Re: debugging custom array types

Michael Haupt
2013-02-14T13:27:48Z

Tom,

Am 13.02.2013 um 18:51 schrieb Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>:
> We've made some effort over the last few years to support more of DWARF,
> but there are still holes (some mentioned in bugzilla). Usually the
> holes are either because the implementation is very hard (the VLA work
> falls into this category) or because no compiler has ever been seen to
> emit the DWARF in question.

I see.

> Michael> DW_OP_push_object_address
>
> This one is still unimplemented, one of the few remaining DW_OP_ holes.

OK. Is it safe to assume that the VLA work Jan keeps mentioning on this thread will eventually make it into gdb "proper" (or FSF gdb or whatever the correct name is)? Is there an idea of how long it might take?

Thanks,

Michael

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