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Re: [RFA/doco] Document the XML format used for AIX shared lib support.
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 07 May 2013 19:55:43 +0300
- Subject: Re: [RFA/doco] Document the XML format used for AIX shared lib support.
- References: <1367921606-21015-1-git-send-email-brobecker at adacore dot com>
- Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 14:13:26 +0400
>
> Noticed by Pedro - new formats should all be documented. This adds
> documentation for the XML format used to transfer the shared library
> info between the native side to the target-only side. I've placed
> that information in gdbint, since this is currently purely internal,
> and therefore of little interest to the average user ready the GDB
> Manual.
Thanks.
> +by reading the ".ldinfo" section when debugging from a core file.
It will be better to use @samp{.ldinfo} here. It will typeset
prettier.
> +In both cases, the data has the same format, provided by @file{<sys/ldr.h>}.
Please drop the <..> brackets here, they are not needed. OTOH, I
would say "provided by the @file{sys/ldr.h} system header file"
explicitly.
> +@code{text_addr}, the address where the .text section was mapped in memory.
@code{.text}
> +@code{text_size}, the size of the .text section.
Likewise.
> +@code{data_addr}, the address where the .data section was mapped in memory.
@code{.data}
> +@code{data_size}, the size of the .data section.
Likewise.
OK with those changes.