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From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>,
	 gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tcg/i386: Use GDB JIT debugging interface only for hosts with ELF
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 16:42:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F89A8F7.9090701@twiddle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1333813984-1516-1-git-send-email-sw@weilnetz.de>

On 04/07/2012 11:53 AM, Stefan Weil wrote:
> Not all i386 / x86_64 hosts use ELF.
> Ask the compiler whether ELF is used.
> 
> On w64, gdb crashes when ELF_HOST_MACHINE is defined.

Hmm.  Because the other way this could be addressed is
to fix gdb.  (1) it shouldn't crash and (2) it could 
support elf alongside pe-coff fairly easily i'd imagine;
just a matter of enabling that bfd backend.

Shall we ask gdb maintainers?


r~


       reply	other threads:[~2012-04-14 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1333813984-1516-1-git-send-email-sw@weilnetz.de>
2012-04-14 16:42 ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2012-04-14 20:59   ` Stefan Weil
2012-04-14 21:01     ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Weil
     [not found]   ` <4F89E518.10801__47601.7568879344$1334437169$gmane$org@weilnetz.de>
2012-04-16 18:35     ` Tom Tromey

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