From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1643 invoked by alias); 30 Oct 2002 23:15:12 -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 1477 invoked from network); 30 Oct 2002 23:15:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO jackfruit.Stanford.EDU) (171.64.38.136) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 30 Oct 2002 23:15:02 -0000 Received: (from carlton@localhost) by jackfruit.Stanford.EDU (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g9UNF1Y13480; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 15:15:01 -0800 X-Authentication-Warning: jackfruit.Stanford.EDU: carlton set sender to carlton@math.stanford.edu using -f To: gdb Cc: Elena Zannoni , Jim Blandy Subject: Re: should minimal symbols be able to force lookup_symbol to return NULL? References: From: David Carlton Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 15:15:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.4 (Common Lisp) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-SW-Source: 2002-10/txt/msg00220.txt.bz2 On 28 Oct 2002 11:16:31 -0800, David Carlton said: > Currently, it seems to me that, when lookup_symbol_aux is searching > the minsyms, if it finds a minsym without a corresponding symbol, > then lookup_symbol_aux will return NULL without proceeding on to the > check of the static symtabs/psymtabs. This isn't true: it only sometimes does that (if either it can find a symtab at the right address or if it wants to try a name lookup with the mangled name). Sigh. This is a mess. David Carlton carlton@math.stanford.edu