[pushed] Add static_asserts for the sizes of space-critical structs

[Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches]

On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 1:47 AM Szabolcs Nagy <Szabolcs.Nagy@arm.com> wrote:
>
> On 04/11/2019 18:14, Sourceware to Gerrit sync (Code Review) wrote:
> > Sourceware to Gerrit sync has submitted this change.
> >
> > Change URL: https://gnutoolchain-gerrit.osci.io/r/c/binutils-gdb/+/306
> > ......................................................................
> >
> > Add static_asserts for the sizes of space-critical structs
> >
> > Specifically the three structs mentioned in symtab.h:
> > - general_symbol_info
> > - symbol
> > - partial_symbol
> >
> > This ensures that those structs won't accidentally get bigger.
> >
> > gdb/ChangeLog:
> >
> > 2019-11-04  Christian Biesinger  <cbiesinger@google.com>
> >
> >       * psympriv.h: Add static_asserts for sizeof (general_symbol_info)
> >       and sizeof (symbol).
> >       * symtab.h: Add a static_assert for sizeof (partial_symbol).
> >
> > Change-Id: Idd68320aa3e79ee7cc749019724636a58ce4b9c6
>
> armhf build fails since this commit:
>
> https://gdb-buildbot.osci.io/#/builders/29/builds/650

Tromey's patch at
https://gnutoolchain-gerrit.osci.io/r/c/binutils-gdb/+/611 will fix
this.

Christian

>
> gdb/symtab.h:453:6: error: static assertion failed
>   452 | gdb_static_assert ((sizeof (void *) == 8 && sizeof (general_symbol_info) == 32)
>       |                    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   453 |      || (sizeof (void *) == 4
>       |      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   454 |          && sizeof (general_symbol_info) == 20));
>       |          ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~