GDB and shared libraries

[Stephen Smith]

I take it you meant, Modify your shared library implementation of gdb...

Is that correct?

Kevin Buettner wrote:

>
>     1) Modify your shared library implementation so that solib-svr4.c
>        (in the gdb sources) will work for you.  Recall that in private
>        email I suggested defining SVR4_FETCH_LINK_MAP_OFFSETS for your
>        target.  This is easy to do; just take a look at struct
>        r_debug and struct link_map and figure out the offsets from
>        the beginning of the struct to each member n the struct.
>        Then construct a small function to fill in the fields of
>        GDB's struct link_map_offsets.  You may even be able to
>        use the example at
>
>            http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb-patches/2000-10/msg00147.html
>
>        verbatim.