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Re: [RFA/DWARF] Do not load .eh_frame section from separete object files
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 13:36:41 -0600
- Subject: Re: [RFA/DWARF] Do not load .eh_frame section from separete object files
- References: <1309543276-15291-1-git-send-email-brobecker@adacore.com>
>>>>> "Joel" == Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> writes:
Joel> We don't need to read the .eh_frame section from the separate
Joel> object files, because this data is already present in the
Joel> main executable (it needs to, or the program wouldn't work).
In the .debug files I looked at, the .eh_frame section is marked NOBITS.
I wonder why this isn't the case for you.
Joel> Tested on x86_64-linux as well as x86_64-darwin. OK to commit?
The patch itself seems fine to me.
Tom