From: Jason Merrill <jason@cygnus.com>
To: Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com>
Cc: robertlipe@usa.net, bfd@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: patch was: dwarf2 debug dependent upon GAS?
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 10:31:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u9pv6fzxmg.fsf@yorick.cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199903111541.HAA20447@rtl.cygnus.com>
>>>>> Ian Lance Taylor <ian@cygnus.com> writes:
> From: Jason Merrill <jason@cygnus.com>
> Date: 11 Mar 1999 00:02:35 -0800
> This is irrelevant to your patch, but on Linux the local symbols do
> show up in the symbol table, as I remembered; I always filter nm
> output as a result. This may be a gas thing. Any gas folk care to
> comment?
> Yes, there is some bad interaction going on, I believe related to
> debugging references to local symbols in non-standard sections. The
> assembler is not converting them into relocs against a section symbol
> for some reason. I've never gotten around to looking into it.
I assume that fixing this would dramatically improve link time for DWARF2?
Jason
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1999-03-11 0:02 ` Jason Merrill
1999-03-11 7:41 ` Ian Lance Taylor
1999-03-11 10:31 ` Jason Merrill [this message]
1999-03-11 10:44 ` Ian Lance Taylor
1999-03-11 11:20 ` Jason Merrill
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