From: Daniel Jacobowitz <daniel.jacobowitz@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: info address "range"
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:01:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAN9gPaFsOEjUctLpKGtGahdd3xVG0eapsoOzJ3vbFJmYD9+zoA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83boojehhm.fsf@gnu.org>
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 10:58 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> Re this:
>
> (gdb) frame 2
> #2 0x0100ffda in compact_small_strings () at alloc.c:2271
> 2271 abort ();
> (gdb) info address from
> Symbol "from" is multi-location:
> Range 0x100f452-0x100f45c: a variable in $esi
>
> What exactly the "range xxxx-yyyy" mean? There's nothing in the
> manual about this format. Is that the range of PC values? If so,
> then since the current frame address is not within those limits, it
> seems, and therefore the information is not helpful.
>
> Is there any way of knowing where will the variable be found for the
> current PC value?
Most likely this means that if the current pc is outside of those
limits, the variable is not available anywhere.
--
Thanks,
Daniel
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2012-02-28 3:56 Eli Zaretskii
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