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From: Conrad Rad <cse.cem@gmail.com>
To: elfutils-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org
Subject: Re: dwarf_aggregate_size() seems to fall over on pointer types
Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 15:23:07 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAG6CVpVuLt_z40N==1v3=PwXqEuS_wJtB5PSoRm3iBNoggL63g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAG6CVpXZRinqsUouO=ZOpDg_S2KV7i+7zVd1C1daxWTrKq4MDA@mail.gmail.com

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On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 3:10 PM, Conrad Rad <cse.cem@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 10:46:52AM -0700, Josh Stone wrote:
>> How about the attached patch? (I haven't yet looked at the MIPS issue,
>> but think it reasonable to require the producer to add an explicit
>> DW_AT_byte_size if the assumption of address size is not correct.)
>
> On my repro, it fixes the pointer member, but not the array-of-pointer member.

Oh, wow, I misread. No, that's wrong.

> struct b {
>         char *d;
>         void *e[3];
> ...
> };
>
> $ ./repro a.out:
> ...
>         agg_size(b. (type  ) d): 8, 0xffffffff

This should be 0, 0x8. The size goes in the *size, return value of
dwarf_aggregate_size() should be zero on success, not 8. The patch is
not good as is.

Thanks,
Conrad

             reply	other threads:[~2014-10-01 19:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-01 19:23 Conrad Rad [this message]
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2014-10-02 20:56 Mark Wielaard
2014-10-02 12:50 Conrad Rad
2014-10-02 12:05 Mark Wielaard
2014-10-01 20:33 Roland McGrath
2014-10-01 19:26 Conrad Rad
2014-10-01 19:10 Conrad Rad
2014-10-01 18:47 Josh Stone
2014-10-01 18:34 Conrad Rad
2014-10-01 18:33 Mark Wielaard
2014-10-01 17:46 Josh Stone
2014-10-01 17:15 Conrad Rad

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