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Re: [PATCH 24700]
On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 06:56:40PM -0300, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote:
> In the testcase mentioned here, GDB wants to allocate memory in the
> inferior so that it can set the string's value. It's GDB that's calling
> malloc and not the inferior, so the inferior's PC is not anywhere near
> malloc (unless we're lucky), as far as I know...
That doesn't have anything to do with my question :-) find_pc_section
does the PC -> section mapping pretty much the way the new code you've
duplicated does it.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
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