From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: "Phil \(Philip\) Mason" <phil.mason@broadcom.com>
Cc: "gdb\@sourceware.org" <gdb@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: MI command for obtaining symbol given an address
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:19:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3lirz1wij.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C28713F579DB094D828AF937C214266A18D357E8EB@SJEXCHCCR01.corp.ad.broadcom.com> (Phil Mason's message of "Mon, 31 Oct 2011 02:41:55 -0700")
>>>>> "Phil" == Phil (Philip) Mason <phil.mason@broadcom.com> writes:
Phil> I'm trying to use the MI interface to obtain the symbol for an address
Phil> (for example I'd use "info symbol 0x601260" at the CLI).
Phil> I can't find an equivalent command in the MI and none of the tricks I
Phil> tried to use such as creating variable objects for the address
Phil> location or using -data-read-memory-bytes (hoping it would provide
Phil> symbol names like "x/50w 0x601260" does) seem to help either. Is there
Phil> a way of obtaining symbol information through the MI?
I don't think so.
It seems like it would not be too hard to convert sym_info to use ui-out
and thus be MI-ready, though.
Tom
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2011-10-31 16:29 Phil (Philip) Mason
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