Re: What about check the bfd_arch_info before load the solib?

[Hui Zhu <teawater@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 12:08, Michael Snyder<msnyder@vmware.com> wrote:
> Hui Zhu wrote:
>>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> In cross-compile remote debug environment, the gdb will load the solib
>> of local host if user doesn't set sysroot or something.
>> Load the wrong lib will make gdb get error.
>>
>> I think maybe we can add some check code to check if the bfd_arch_info
>> of this solib is same with the current_gdbarch before load this solib
>> in.
>> If not same, output a warning to let user set gdb to load right lib.
>>
>> What do you think about it?
>
> It would certainly be reasonable to reject an object file (eg. shlib)
> if it has the wrong architecture type.  I'm surprised that we don't
> already do it.

Me too.  I will try to make a patch for it.

Thanks,
Hui