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Re: [PATCH] Handle loading improper core files gracefully in the mips backend.
- From: Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>
- To: Luis Machado <lgustavo at codesourcery dot com>, "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro at imgtec dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org, jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 16:00:54 +0000
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Handle loading improper core files gracefully in the mips backend.
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On 01/12/2016 03:43 PM, Luis Machado wrote:
> Sounds like we have a couple issues. The mips backend not handling weird
> abi/isa combinations and GDB not preventing clearly incompatible core
> files from proceeding further into processing in the target's backend?
Sounds like it. Not sure whether the blame for the latter is BFD's or
GDB's though.
Thanks,
Pedro Alves