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[Bug gdb/12866] gdb fail to load elf compiled by ARM RVCT3.1


https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12866

Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com> changed:

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--- Comment #7 from Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com> ---
(In reply to Will Newton from comment #6)
> The DWARF in this file is corrupt and causes a loop in the structure of the
> debug information, causing gdb to allocate increasing amounts of memory.
> It's not clear that it can be avoided with this type of corruption.

Could you post your analysis and say what exactly is wrong
with the DWARF?
I think it is valuable to try to harden gdb against this kind
of error.

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