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[commit] auto-load.c (load_auto_scripts_for_objfile): Add some comments


Hi.

I have these comments in a sandbox I'm working in and wanted to push
them first.

Committed.

2013-12-05  Doug Evans  <xdje42@gmail.com>

	* auto-load.c (load_auto_scripts_for_objfile): Add some comments.

diff --git a/gdb/auto-load.c b/gdb/auto-load.c
index 02b08be..e516c6a 100644
--- a/gdb/auto-load.c
+++ b/gdb/auto-load.c
@@ -1015,12 +1015,17 @@ auto_load_section_scripts (struct objfile *objfile, const char *section_name)
 void
 load_auto_scripts_for_objfile (struct objfile *objfile)
 {
+  /* Return immediately if auto-loading has been globally disabled.
+     This is to handle sequencing of operations during gdb startup.
+     Also return immediately if OBJFILE is not actually a file.  */
   if (!global_auto_load || (objfile->flags & OBJF_NOT_FILENAME) != 0)
     return;
 
+  /* Load any scripts for this objfile. e.g. foo-gdb.gdb, foo-gdb.py.  */
   auto_load_objfile_script (objfile, &script_language_gdb);
   auto_load_objfile_script (objfile, gdbpy_script_language_defn ());
 
+  /* Load any scripts mentioned in AUTO_SECTION_NAME (.debug_gdb_scripts).  */
   auto_load_section_scripts (objfile, AUTO_SECTION_NAME);
 }
 


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