From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24936 invoked by alias); 9 Jul 2010 17:31:14 -0000 Received: (qmail 24927 invoked by uid 22791); 9 Jul 2010 17:31:13 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-5.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,SPF_HELO_PASS,TW_BJ,TW_JC,TW_YM,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:31:09 +0000 Received: from int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.17]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o69HV7VS025912 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Fri, 9 Jul 2010 13:31:07 -0400 Received: from ns3.rdu.redhat.com (ns3.rdu.redhat.com [10.11.255.199]) by int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o69HV7D1013576; Fri, 9 Jul 2010 13:31:07 -0400 Received: from opsy.redhat.com (ovpn01.gateway.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.9.1]) by ns3.rdu.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o69HV68Z007082; Fri, 9 Jul 2010 13:31:06 -0400 Received: by opsy.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 500) id C9F4A37818E; Fri, 9 Jul 2010 11:31:05 -0600 (MDT) From: Tom Tromey To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [0/4] RFC: add DWARF index support References: Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:31:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: (Tom Tromey's message of "Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:32:56 -0600") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2010-07/txt/msg00184.txt.bz2 >>>>> "Tom" == Tom Tromey writes: Tom> This patch series adds support for a DWARF index to gdb. Roland suggested we wrap up the index-creation code into a helper script. I'm not sure if this is something people would want in gdb proper, but I figured I would send it here just in case. Tom 2010-07-09 Tom Tromey * Makefile.in (install-only): Install gdb-add-index. * gdb-add-index: New file. 2010-07-09 Tom Tromey * gdb.texinfo (Index Files): Mention gdb-add-index. >From 30714fe719e61baea03d0dc5793eb0d564faebb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Tromey Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2010 11:17:54 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] add gdb-add-index --- gdb/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ gdb/Makefile.in | 11 ++++++++++- gdb/doc/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo | 8 ++++++++ gdb/gdb-add-index | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 5 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) create mode 100755 gdb/gdb-add-index diff --git a/gdb/Makefile.in b/gdb/Makefile.in index 6dbb284..8210a2c 100644 --- a/gdb/Makefile.in +++ b/gdb/Makefile.in @@ -1018,7 +1018,16 @@ install-only: $(CONFIG_INSTALL) xml-syscall-install $(SHELL) $(srcdir)/../mkinstalldirs \ $(DESTDIR)$(man1dir) ; \ $(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/gdb.1 \ - $(DESTDIR)$(man1dir)/$$transformed_name.1 + $(DESTDIR)$(man1dir)/$$transformed_name.1; \ + transformed_name=`t='$(program_transform_name)'; \ + echo gdb-add-index | sed -e "$$t"` ; \ + if test "x$$transformed_name" = x; then \ + transformed_name=gdb-add-index ; \ + else \ + true ; \ + fi ; \ + $(INSTALL_PROGRAM) $(srcdir)/gdb-add-index \ + $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/$$transformed_name$(EXEEXT) @$(MAKE) DO=install "DODIRS=$(SUBDIRS)" $(FLAGS_TO_PASS) subdir_do .PHONY: install-tui install-tui: diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 69141e3..457e6b4 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -15045,6 +15045,14 @@ There are currently some limitation on indices. They only work when for DWARF debugging information, not stabs. And, they do not currently work for programs using Ada. +@value{GDBN} comes with a program, @command{gdb-add-index}, which can +be used to add the index to a symbol file. It takes the symbol file +as its only argument: + +@smallexample +$ gdb-add-index symfile +@end smallexample + @node Symbol Errors @section Errors Reading Symbol Files diff --git a/gdb/gdb-add-index b/gdb/gdb-add-index new file mode 100755 index 0000000..c9a03b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/gdb/gdb-add-index @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +#! /bin/sh + +# Add a .gdb_index section to a file. + +# Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify +# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or +# (at your option) any later version. +# +# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +# GNU General Public License for more details. +# +# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +# along with this program. If not, see . + +file="$1" +dir="${file%/*}" + +# We don't care if gdb gives an error. +gdb --batch-silent -ex "file $file" -ex "save gdb-index $d" > /dev/null 2>&1 + +if test -f "${file}.gdb-index"; then + objcopy --add-section .gdb_index="${file}.gdb-index" --set-section-flags .gdb_index=readonly "$file" "$file" + rm -f "${file}.gdb-index" +fi + +exit 0 -- 1.6.2.5