[RFA] crash while re-reading symbols from objfile on ppc-aix.
Tom Tromey
tromey@redhat.com
Tue Nov 12 22:37:00 GMT 2013
Joel> .. the important piece seems to be that gdb_bfd_requires_relocations
Joel> needs to be false. gdb_bfd_requires_relocations iterates over
Joel> all sections looking for SEC_RELOC:
[...]
Joel> Is that enough to explain the non-sharing?
Yeah.
I think gdb_bfd_requires_relocations needs some refinement. It only
truly needs to check sections from which debug symbols may be created.
I will look into it. I'm not sure if it's possible to get this
information in a reasonably object- and debuginfo-format-independent way.
Tom
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