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Re: GDB on SGI Irix 6.5
- To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at is dot elta dot co dot il>
- Subject: Re: GDB on SGI Irix 6.5
- From: Daniel Berlin <dan at www dot cgsoftware dot com>
- Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 12:25:13 -0400 (EDT)
- cc: <davea at quasar dot engr dot sgi dot com>, <ac131313 at cygnus dot com>, <jkingdon at engr dot sgi dot com>, <gdb at sources dot redhat dot com>
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> On Thu, 17 May 2001, I wrote:
>
> > Debugging GDB with itself, I see that cu_header.version is zero,
> > probably because of the different format of the dwarf2 info used by
> > the 64-bit executables.
> >
> > Where can I find the information about this format, and how it differs
> > from the standard dwarf2?
>
> Looks like I found the info (on your site, David ;-). So I'll ask more
> questions if what I read is unclear. I also found a patch there that
> might help me.
We should support 64 bit dwarf2 already, for the most part.
I know the new reader does it, and I believe that reading the cu header
was one of the few routines I didn't change (Unless i'm completely
misremembering).
--Dan