[RFC] Fix .text section offset for windows DLL (was Calling __stdcall functions in the inferior)
Pierre Muller
pierre.muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr
Tue Nov 6 13:55:00 GMT 2012
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org [mailto:gdb-patches-
> owner@sourceware.org] De la part de Eli Zaretskii
> Envoyé : samedi 3 novembre 2012 11:36
> À : pierre.muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr
> Cc : gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> Objet : Re: [RFC] Fix .text section offset for windows DLL (was Calling
> __stdcall functions in the inferior)
>
> > Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:23:13 +0200
> > From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> > Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> >
> > > From: "Pierre Muller" <pierre.muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr>
> > > Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 15:35:55 +0200
> > >
> > > After some investigation, I noticed that
> > > the minimal symbol GetLastError was offset by 0xf0000
> > > respective to the '_imp__GetLastError@0'.
> > >
> > > The patch attached allowed me to call
> > > (gdb) call GetLastError ()
> > > And get a simple
> > > $2 = 126
> > > (for instance, depending on when you do the call).
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > > Could someone please test the patch and
> > > confirm that it does fix the problem?
> >
> > I will try that in a few days.
>
> Sorry for the long delay.
>
> I tried that now, but then I realized that the patch cannot be applied
> to GDB 7.5, because it uses gdb_bfd.h stuff. I tried to work around
> that by replacing the call to gdb_bfd_open_maybe_remote by
> bfd_open_maybe_remote; that compiled, but when I tried to use the
> resulting binary, it crashed in the marked assertion:
Just try to completely remove the call to gdb_bfd_unref and it should work
fine
(at least to try it out, because it will probably leak some file handles
that way...)
I will resubmit another patch version shortly and
the same change should also allow it to be applied to 7.5 version.
Pierre Muller
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