From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 23645 invoked by alias); 6 Feb 2008 06:26:33 -0000 Received: (qmail 23637 invoked by uid 22791); 6 Feb 2008 06:26:33 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mu-out-0910.google.com (HELO mu-out-0910.google.com) (209.85.134.185) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Wed, 06 Feb 2008 06:26:13 +0000 Received: by mu-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id g7so2355110muf.0 for ; Tue, 05 Feb 2008 22:26:10 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.150.20 with SMTP id x20mr17227584bud.5.1202279170682; Tue, 05 Feb 2008 22:26:10 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.165.12 with HTTP; Tue, 5 Feb 2008 22:26:10 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <8f2776cb0802052226l58f67645rd2c0d3174f54b7ae@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2008 06:26:00 -0000 From: "Jim Blandy" To: "Eli Zaretskii" Subject: Re: value of local variable stored in register Cc: kushneeraj@gmail.com, gdb@sourceware.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <8f2776cb0802051142s6ab14bs80f91835da26f4e8@mail.gmail.com> <8f2776cb0802051626s7189fd87t12eef4fa45366f7d@mail.gmail.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 8b82e3fc68899a0c X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-02/txt/msg00037.txt.bz2 On Feb 5, 2008 8:17 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > (gdb) info address x > > Symbol "x" is a variable with complex or multiple locations (DWARF2). > > That's a bad misfeature. How about displaying all the possible > locations, if we cannot say which one is used at the time the command > is issued? I agree. Yes, that's reasonable. It entails filling in loclist_describe_location and locexpr_describe_location.