Powerpc disassembly and gdb breakpoints

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Wed May 14 03:32:00 GMT 2008


On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 12:51:00PM +0930, Alan Modra wrote:
> > FYI, (c) is already solved.  The others I can't help you with :-)
> 
> Oh well, at least that is one problem I don't need to worry about.  :)

Yes you do.  I'm wrong :-P  Well, it's a known issue, anyway.  We do
multiple breakpoints based on source file so can't do it just from ELF
symbols.  Whoops.

> The best idea I've had to solve the others is to insert stub symbols
> into the disassembler on the fly.  A stub call typically looks like:

This would work for objdump, but not particularly well for GDB...

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
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