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Re: [patch] nto target: fix null pointer dereference


Ulrich Weigand wrote:

... you might want to cache the address you've computed once


Changed accordingly, new patch attached.

Thanks,

Aleksandar

2008-08-14  Aleksandar Ristovski  <aristovski@qnx.com>

	* nto-tdep.c (lm_info): Updated struct lm_info definition from
	solib-svr4.c
	(LM_ADDR): Use l_addr if available; if not, use link map and set l_addr.
Index: gdb/nto-tdep.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/nto-tdep.c,v
retrieving revision 1.25
diff -u -p -r1.25 nto-tdep.c
--- gdb/nto-tdep.c	23 Jul 2008 13:36:00 -0000	1.25
+++ gdb/nto-tdep.c	14 Aug 2008 20:37:20 -0000
@@ -253,21 +253,39 @@ nto_parse_redirection (char *pargv[], co
    solib-svr4.c to support nto_relocate_section_addresses
    which is different from the svr4 version.  */
 
+/* Link map info to include in an allocated so_list entry */
+
 struct lm_info
-{
-  /* Pointer to copy of link map from inferior.  The type is char *
-     rather than void *, so that we may use byte offsets to find the
-     various fields without the need for a cast.  */
-  char *lm;
-};
+  {
+    /* Pointer to copy of link map from inferior.  The type is char *
+       rather than void *, so that we may use byte offsets to find the
+       various fields without the need for a cast.  */
+    gdb_byte *lm;
+
+    /* Amount by which addresses in the binary should be relocated to
+       match the inferior.  This could most often be taken directly
+       from lm, but when prelinking is involved and the prelink base
+       address changes, we may need a different offset, we want to
+       warn about the difference and compute it only once.  */
+    CORE_ADDR l_addr;
+
+    /* The target location of lm.  */
+    CORE_ADDR lm_addr;
+  };
+
 
 static CORE_ADDR
 LM_ADDR (struct so_list *so)
 {
-  struct link_map_offsets *lmo = nto_fetch_link_map_offsets ();
+  if (so->lm_info->l_addr == (CORE_ADDR)-1)
+    {
+      struct link_map_offsets *lmo = nto_fetch_link_map_offsets ();
 
-  return extract_typed_address (so->lm_info->lm + lmo->l_addr_offset,
-                                builtin_type_void_data_ptr);
+      so->lm_info->l_addr =
+	    extract_typed_address (so->lm_info->lm + lmo->l_addr_offset,
+				   builtin_type_void_data_ptr);
+    }
+  return so->lm_info->l_addr;
 }
 
 static CORE_ADDR

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