[PATCH 1/3] gdb/printcmd.c: Fix printing of Thumb minimal symbols.

Will Newton will.newton@linaro.org
Wed Jun 5 15:27:00 GMT 2013


On 5 June 2013 16:21, Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 06/05/2013 11:34 AM, Will Newton wrote:
>>
>> In build_address_symbolic we call gdbarch_addr_bits_remove for
>> symbols in the symbol table but not for minimal symbols. This
>> causes a failure in gdb.cp/virtfunc.exp on ARM, as the address
>> of the virtual thunk is given an offset of 1 when in Thumb mode.
>>
>> gdb/ChangeLog:
>>
>> 2013-06-05  Will Newton  <will.newton@linaro.org>
>>
>>       * printcmd.c (build_address_symbolic): Call
>>       gdbarch_addr_bits_remove for text minimal symbols.
>> ---
>>  gdb/printcmd.c | 10 ++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/gdb/printcmd.c b/gdb/printcmd.c
>> index 7beb334..619e684 100644
>> --- a/gdb/printcmd.c
>> +++ b/gdb/printcmd.c
>> @@ -689,6 +689,16 @@ build_address_symbolic (struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
>>      {
>>        if (SYMBOL_VALUE_ADDRESS (msymbol) > name_location || symbol == NULL)
>>       {
>> +       /* If this is a function (i.e. a code address), strip out any
>> +          non-address bits.  For instance, display a pointer to the
>> +          first instruction of a Thumb function as <function>; the
>> +          second instruction will be <function+2>, even though the
>> +          pointer is <function+3>.  This matches the ISA behavior.  */
>> +       if (MSYMBOL_TYPE (msymbol) == mst_text
>> +           || MSYMBOL_TYPE (msymbol) == mst_text_gnu_ifunc
>> +           || MSYMBOL_TYPE (msymbol) == mst_file_text)
>> +         addr = gdbarch_addr_bits_remove (gdbarch, addr);
>
> Shouldn't we do this for all text symbols, and thus for
> mst_solib_trampoline too?

Sounds sensible. I'll respin the patch and retest.

--
Will Newton
Toolchain Working Group, Linaro



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