bfd cache control

Nick Clifton nickc@cambridge.redhat.com
Wed Apr 25 12:44:00 GMT 2001


Hi Frank,

> gdbtk uses calls to the bfd_cache_close() internal routine to
> close some file handles fairly frequently.  It looks like we need
> to do the same thing in simulators.  Can we export this function
> properly, or else make a new broader "bfd_cache_flush()" call?

I see no reason why the bfd_cache_close function cannot be used.  By
"export properly" I assume that you mean add a prototype to the
appropriate header ?  I am not sure which header this would be.  It is
already in bfd/libbfd.h.  Where else would you expect to find the
prototype ?

Cheers
        Nick



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