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Date:      Thu, 17 Aug 2000 00:17:03 +0700 (NSS)
From:      Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru>
To:        Andy@silverbrook.com.au
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: breakpoints & rtld: bin/20373
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008170011460.83090-100000@iclub.nsu.ru>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008161822460.73429-100000@iclub.nsu.ru>

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hi, there!

On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Max Khon wrote:

> > I am wondering if anyone else is being affected by PR bin/20373  -
> > setting of breakpoints in dload'd objects not working - and anyone
> > (David O'Brien?) has a clue on it.  The only reason I'm asking is that
> > I'm running out of things to do that don't need rtld debug ability.
> > I also can't believe it isn't affecting other people too, especially
> > those doing any lib work on the system itself.  Or can you all get
> > away with static linking?  (I can't unfortunately).
> 
> this is definitely binutils issue. as jdp noted binaries compiled and
> linked on RELENG_3 machine do not have this problem, moreover, if I link
> .o compiled on RELENG_4 machine with ld on RELENG_3 machine everything
> is fine under both RELENG_3 and RELENG_4. if I link .o compiled on
> RELENG_3 machine with ld on RELENG_4, gdb fails to set breakpoints
> properly.

does anyone know how ld should handle relocations in .stab section?
I noticed that binaries linked with ld 2.9.1 (on 3.5-STABLE machine) have
.rel.stab section but binaries linked with ld 2.10.0 (on 4.1-STABLE
machine) do not have it.
.o files in both cases are 100% identical.

/fjoe



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