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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>
To: Tom Tromey via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] Change how symbol section indices are set
Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2023 09:28:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sffg15qn.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230118153025.342512-1-tromey@adacore.com> (Tom Tromey via Gdb-patches's message of "Wed, 18 Jan 2023 08:30:19 -0700")

>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Tromey via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org> writes:

Tom> An otherwise innocuous internal AdaCore test case started failing when
Tom> linked with 'mold'.  Investigation revealed that the problem was
Tom> actually in gdb -- gdb decided that a certain symbol was in the
Tom> .interp section.

Tom> Digging deeper, I found that most calls to fixup_symbol_section are
Tom> incorrect, and that if a section is chosen, it's frequently the wrong
Tom> one.

Tom> This series attempts to clean up this area.  Regression tested on
Tom> x86-64 Fedora 36.

I'm checking this in now.

Tom

      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-02-08 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-18 15:30 Tom Tromey
2023-01-18 15:30 ` [PATCH 1/6] Use default section indexes in fixup_symbol_section Tom Tromey
2023-01-18 17:19   ` Simon Marchi
2023-01-18 19:13     ` Tom Tromey
2023-01-18 15:30 ` [PATCH 2/6] Set section indices when symbols are made Tom Tromey
2023-01-18 21:43   ` Simon Marchi
2023-01-18 22:00     ` Tom Tromey
2023-01-18 15:30 ` [PATCH 3/6] Pass section index to start_compunit_symtab Tom Tromey
2023-01-18 21:55   ` Simon Marchi
2023-01-18 22:02     ` Tom Tromey
2023-01-18 22:06       ` Simon Marchi
2023-01-19 13:36         ` Tom Tromey
2023-02-08 16:28           ` Tom Tromey
2023-01-18 15:30 ` [PATCH 4/6] Set section index when setting a symbol's block Tom Tromey
2023-01-18 15:30 ` [PATCH 5/6] Remove most calls to fixup_symbol_section Tom Tromey
2023-01-18 15:30 ` [PATCH 6/6] Merge fixup_section and fixup_symbol_section Tom Tromey
2023-02-08 16:28 ` Tom Tromey [this message]

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