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Re: binutils is broken on ELF/MIPS


On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 12:32:46AM +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 11:57:03AM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 10:41:31AM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote:
> > > 
> > > Jakub, I believe your patch
> > > 
> > > http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2001-11/msg00580.html
> > > 
> > > breaks ELF/MIPS since it didn't modify ELF/MIPS to support relocating
> > > STT_SECTION sym in SHF_MERGE section. As the result, the ELF/MIPS
> > > linker generates incorrect debug information. Could you please look
> > > into it?
> > > 
> > > BTW, I don't know if ELF/MIPS is the only broken target.
> > > 
> > > Thanks.
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > This patch makes gdb 5.2 happy. However, I have no ideas if it is
> > correct. Could someone please take a look?
> 
> If looks fine to me, if it works, I'm all for it.
> 

I was wrong to say gdb 5.2 was happy. It didn't complain now. But
I still can't debug Linux/mipsel binaries compled with gcc 3.1.1.


H.J.


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