From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15203 invoked by alias); 19 Apr 2002 19:03:15 -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 15125 invoked from network); 19 Apr 2002 19:03:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO tetsuo.nj.caldera.com) (63.124.204.226) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 19 Apr 2002 19:03:08 -0000 Received: from caldera.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by tetsuo.nj.caldera.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g3JJC9905626; Fri, 19 Apr 2002 15:12:10 -0400 Message-ID: <3CC06C09.39178957@caldera.com> Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 12:03:00 -0000 From: Petr Sorfa Organization: Caldera X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Martin Baulig CC: Jim Blandy , Daniel Jacobowitz , gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: dwarf2read.c:read_tag_string_type () References: <867knbeq06.fsf@einstein.home-of-linux.org> <20020413142826.A13608@nevyn.them.org> <3CBAE381.97739EA8@caldera.com> <20020415102306.A15938@nevyn.them.org> <863cxtne1a.fsf@einstein.home-of-linux.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2002-04/txt/msg00336.txt.bz2 Hi Martin and Jim, I can start focusing my attention to this next week (April 23 onwards). I'll contact Daniel Berlin then for more discussions. Petr > Jim Blandy writes: > > > Daniel Jacobowitz writes: > > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 10:28:17AM -0400, Petr Sorfa wrote: > > > > Hi Daniel, > > > > > > > > When can we expect the new location expression handler? I have several > > > > patches waiting to be altered from my own DWARF3 location expression > > > > handler. These patches include support for dynamic arrays (lower and > > > > upper bounds, stride), arguments (dynamic), associated attributes and > > > > allocated attributes . Basically a fair chunk of everything that uses > > > > DW_AT_location with DW_FORM_block[124]. > > > > > > I'm not sure. Daniel Berlin or Jim ought to have a better idea... > > > > Probably the best way to make this happen would be to offer to work > > with Dan B. on what he's doing, or start your own patch. See > > http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb/2002-02/msg00045.html for the > > original description of the idea, and the recent discussion between me > > and Dan B. > > I may be able to help with this as well, but unfortunately I won't > have any time for the next 3-4 weeks. However, I really need this for > my C# debugging support. > > -- > Martin Baulig > martin@gnome.org