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From: "dhoyer at netapp dot com" <gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org>
To: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: [Bug c++/81932] Template arguments of type unsigned generate incorrect debugging information
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2021 19:17:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bug-81932-4-cF2SNiPS8E@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bug-81932-4@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>

https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=81932

David Hoyer <dhoyer at netapp dot com> changed:

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--- Comment #31 from David Hoyer <dhoyer at netapp dot com> ---
(In reply to robert@ocallahan.org from comment #30)
> (In reply to Xi Ruoyao from comment #27)
> > Yes.  Could GDB search the symbol with linkage name?
> 
> This might work for function names but if you're trying to look up a type
> name (e.g. for a cast expression) this doesn't work because types don't have
> linkage names. We can often find a mangled name for a type as part of a
> function or global variable linkage name, but we can't guarantee that.
> 
> Taking a user-provided type name and converting it into something we can
> look up in DWARF is already pretty hard due to C++ vagaries, but not knowing
> how the compiler canonicalizes these names makes it even harder, and it
> would simplify things if the compiler at least matches the demangler.

This issue has gotten stale and yet is still a problem for us using debian
buster.   Is there any update?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-03-11 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bug-81932-4@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
2020-04-29 12:28 ` robert at ocallahan dot org
2020-04-29 12:50 ` robert at ocallahan dot org
2021-03-11 19:17 ` dhoyer at netapp dot com [this message]
2021-03-11 19:37 ` psmith at gnu dot org
2021-03-11 19:42 ` dhoyer at netapp dot com

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