From: Jason Merrill <jason@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Pinski <pinskia@gmail.com>
Cc: Roman Popov <ripopov@gmail.com>,
Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com>,
Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>,
Martin Sebor <msebor@gmail.com>, Manfred <mx2927@gmail.com>,
GDB Development <gdb@sourceware.org>,
GCC Development <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: gdb 8.x - g++ 7.x compatibility
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 21:03:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADzB+2ngPYnY28_2ck24gbJxaSa=r_fOscEQCMUD+jeVMQoVtg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+=Sn1=CL2MAbZKY2GghEoBYmq+08GrJRERXEg8tXDJ5BKKTJQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 3:26 PM, Andrew Pinski <pinskia@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 12:18 PM, Roman Popov <ripopov@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Is there any progress on this problem?
>>
>> I'm not familiar with G++ , but I have little experience with LLVM. I can
>> try make LLVM emitting mangled names to DW_AT_name, instead of demangled
>> ones.
>> This way GDB can match DW_AT_name against RTTI. And for display it can
>> call abi::__cxa_demangle(name, NULL, NULL, &status), from #include
>> <cxxabi.h>.
>>
>> Will it work?
>
>
> Reading http://wiki.dwarfstd.org/index.php?title=Best_Practices:
> the DW_AT_name attribute should contain the name of the corresponding
> program object as it appears in the source code, without any
> qualifiers such as namespaces, containing classes, or modules (see
> Section 2.15). A consumer can easily reconstruct the fully-qualified
> name from the DIE hierarchy. In general, the value of DW_AT_name
> should be such that a fully-qualified name constructed from the
> DW_AT_name attributes of the object and its containing objects will
> uniquely represent that object in a form natural to the source
> language.
>
>
> So having the mangled symbol in DW_AT_name seems backwards and not the
> point of it.
If we add the mangled name, which seems reasonable, it should be in
DW_AT_linkage_name.
Jason
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-01 21:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-03 3:17 Roman Popov
2018-02-03 3:57 ` carl hansen
2018-02-03 4:54 ` Simon Marchi
2018-02-03 5:02 ` Roman Popov
2018-02-03 6:43 ` Roman Popov
2018-02-03 14:20 ` Paul Smith
2018-02-03 17:18 ` Roman Popov
2018-02-03 18:36 ` Manfred
2018-02-04 5:02 ` Simon Marchi
2018-02-04 17:09 ` Manfred
2018-02-04 19:17 ` Martin Sebor
2018-02-05 5:07 ` Simon Marchi
2018-02-05 16:45 ` Martin Sebor
2018-02-05 16:59 ` Simon Marchi
2018-02-05 17:44 ` Roman Popov
2018-02-05 20:08 ` Jonathan Wakely
2018-02-05 20:10 ` Roman Popov
2018-02-05 20:12 ` Jonathan Wakely
2018-02-05 20:17 ` Roman Popov
2018-02-06 3:52 ` Martin Sebor
2018-02-07 7:21 ` Daniel Berlin
2018-02-07 13:44 ` Simon Marchi
2018-02-07 15:07 ` Manfred
2018-02-07 15:16 ` Jonathan Wakely
2018-02-07 16:19 ` Manfred
2018-02-07 16:26 ` Michael Matz
2018-02-07 16:43 ` Simon Marchi
2018-02-07 16:51 ` Jonathan Wakely
2018-02-07 17:03 ` Simon Marchi
2018-02-07 17:08 ` Jonathan Wakely
2018-02-07 17:20 ` Simon Marchi
2018-02-07 17:30 ` Jonathan Wakely
2018-02-07 18:28 ` Simon Marchi
2018-02-08 11:26 ` Michael Matz
2018-02-08 14:05 ` Paul Smith
2018-02-08 14:07 ` Jonathan Wakely
2018-02-07 17:31 ` Marc Glisse
2018-02-07 17:04 ` Daniel Berlin
2018-02-07 17:11 ` Daniel Berlin
2018-02-07 22:00 ` Nathan Sidwell
2018-02-07 20:29 ` Tom Tromey
2018-02-08 15:05 ` Richard Biener
2018-03-01 20:18 ` Roman Popov
2018-03-01 20:26 ` Andrew Pinski
2018-03-01 21:03 ` Jason Merrill [this message]
2018-03-02 23:06 ` Roman Popov
2018-03-03 4:01 ` Roman Popov
2018-03-04 4:28 ` Daniel Berlin
2018-02-05 11:05 ` Jonathan Wakely
2018-02-07 15:19 ` Jonathan Wakely
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