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Re: [patch] readelf.c - dump .eh_frame sections
- To: Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>
- Subject: Re: [patch] readelf.c - dump .eh_frame sections
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
- Date: 07 Dec 2000 10:44:26 -0800
- Cc: aph at redhat dot com, binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <200012071829.KAA13710@elmo.cygnus.com>
- Reply-To: drepper at cygnus dot com (Ulrich Drepper)
Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> writes:
> I think that it is a good idea. The whole point of readelf is to
> display the contents of ELF files in a readable fashion to allow
> people to examine them, and possibly debug them.
It must be possible to pinpoint the location of the data in the file
which generated a specific output line. This is the original intend
of the program, we needed something to help debugging gas, ld, ld.so.
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