From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11141 invoked by alias); 8 Sep 2010 19:40:22 -0000 Received: (qmail 11131 invoked by uid 22791); 8 Sep 2010 19:40:21 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,SPF_HELO_PASS,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; Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:40:17 +0000 Received: from int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.16]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o88JeFwh017594 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 8 Sep 2010 15:40:15 -0400 Received: from ns3.rdu.redhat.com (ns3.rdu.redhat.com [10.11.255.199]) by int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o88JeE17032241; Wed, 8 Sep 2010 15:40:14 -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 o88JeDbq006320; Wed, 8 Sep 2010 15:40:14 -0400 Received: by opsy.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 500) id 6EA843792BD; Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:40:13 -0600 (MDT) From: Tom Tromey To: Jan Kratochvil Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [patch] .gdb_index: Do not crash on NOBITS References: <20100908185837.GA24606@host1.dyn.jankratochvil.net> Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:19:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <20100908185837.GA24606@host1.dyn.jankratochvil.net> (Jan Kratochvil's message of "Wed, 8 Sep 2010 20:58:37 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (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: 2010-09/txt/msg00189.txt.bz2 >>>>> "Jan" == Jan Kratochvil writes: Jan> and due to it GDB while reading the file can error() by: Jan> Reading symbols from x.debug...Dwarf Error: Can't read DWARF data from 'x.debug' Jan> which should not be fatal but due to some other bugs therein it can Jan> crash GDB. I am curious about these other bugs. Jan> OK to check-in? Jan> It does not attempt to use .gdb_index from the main binary, it will just Jan> disable .gdb_index usage on these binaries. This is ok. Thank you. Tom