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Re: Crash triggered by DWARF debug info: Any ideas ?

>>>>> "Kai" == Kai Schuetz <Kai.Schuetz@synopsys.com> writes:

Kai> I'm looking into some crash in gdb 7.5.1 in the DWARF reader.
Kai> The DWARF (v3) debug info in the case is pretty basic (it was
Kai> generated by the "ARM Assembler", version 4.0).
Kai> The .debug_info section just consists of a single debug info entry for
Kai> each compilation unit, consisting of name, producer, comp_dir, low_pc,
Kai> high_pc and stmt_list. The .debug_line section contains line
Kai> statements for the compilation units.
[...]
Kai> Any idea what to hunt for ?

I don't think there's an easy way to debug it.  Offhand I don't know
what is wrong.  You might try having end_symtab_get_static_block always
return a block.  It's easier to do this with a newer gdb, this area
changed a bit.

Tom
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