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From: Aaron Merey <amerey@redhat.com>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Cc: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>,
	Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>,
	lsix@lancelotsix.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] gdb: Add soname to build-id mapping for corefiles
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2022 21:31:14 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJDtP-RBg3bijeyPFqu+_=XGzKw6bwFtXUQryFGnKLGJCK2Nkg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJDtP-Tx1a_RVWzEx4u5oHrZZhwBX76aJZZVMKpk_ZWmoUFWFA@mail.gmail.com>

Ping ** 2

Thanks,
Aaron

On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 8:40 PM Aaron Merey <amerey@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Ping
>
> Thanks,
> Aaron
>
> On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 4:16 PM Aaron Merey <amerey@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Tom,
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 9:29 AM Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com> wrote:
> > > If re-opening and then calling bfd_check_format sets the flags
> > > correctly, then I suppose the question is just why the call in
> > > build_file_mappings isn't doing that:
> > >
> > >             if (bfd == nullptr || !bfd_check_format (bfd, bfd_object))
> > >
> > > Possibly the answer is that corelow passes "binary" as the target, but
> > > your code does:
> > >
> > > Aaron> +  gdb_bfd_ref_ptr abfd = gdb_bfd_open (bfd->filename, gnutarget);
> > >
> > > But then I wonder why "binary" is appropriate in corelow.
> >
> > Yes it would be much better if "bfd" was simply initialised with the proper
> > fields. Corelow treats bfds in a target-agnostic manner but this shouldn't
> > preclude having accurate information in "bfd".
> >
> > We could force "bfd" to have a format of bfd_unknown and let
> > bfd_check_format figure out the correct format and fields.  This is
> > basically what I do in gdb_bfd_read_elf_soname.  But really there
> > should be a way to just initialise "bfd" with completely accurate
> > contents at the time of creation.  If this doesn't exist maybe now
> > is the time to add it.
> >
> > Aaron


  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-09  2:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-10  1:47 [PATCH v4 0/3] Add debuginfod core file support Aaron Merey
2021-11-10  1:47 ` [PATCH 1/3] gdb: Add aliases for read_core_file_mappings callbacks Aaron Merey
2021-11-14  2:20   ` Simon Marchi
2021-11-17  3:39     ` Aaron Merey
2021-11-10  1:47 ` [PATCH 2/3] gdb: Add soname to build-id mapping for corefiles Aaron Merey
2021-11-14  2:36   ` Simon Marchi
2021-11-17  3:24     ` Aaron Merey
2021-11-17 14:17       ` Tom Tromey
2021-11-17 21:16         ` Aaron Merey
2022-01-26  1:40           ` Aaron Merey
2022-02-09  2:31             ` Aaron Merey [this message]
2022-02-17 16:01           ` Andrew Burgess
2021-11-10  1:47 ` [PATCH 3/3] PR gdb/27570: missing support for debuginfod in core_target::build_file_mappings Aaron Merey
2021-11-14  2:56   ` Simon Marchi
2021-11-17  3:28     ` Aaron Merey
2022-01-26  1:42       ` Aaron Merey
2022-02-09  2:31         ` Aaron Merey
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-08-12  4:24 [PATCH v3 0/3] Add debuginfod core file support Aaron Merey
2021-08-12  4:24 ` [PATCH 2/3] gdb: Add soname to build-id mapping for corefiles Aaron Merey
2021-08-15 14:51   ` Lancelot SIX
2021-08-17 13:58     ` Simon Marchi
2021-08-19  2:22       ` Aaron Merey
2021-09-29  1:12         ` Aaron Merey
2021-11-04  1:32         ` Simon Marchi

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