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Re: dwarflint aborts after "invalid" attribute?
- From: Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat dot com>
- To: elfutils-devel at lists dot fedorahosted dot org
- Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 18:28:48 +0200
- Subject: Re: dwarflint aborts after "invalid" attribute?
15.10.2010 02:58, Josh Stone wrote:
> Hi,
>
> While investigating one of my bugs[1], I tried dwarflint and ran into
> this error:
>
> $ dwarflint libxul.so
> error: .debug_abbrev: abbr. attribute 0x4657e: invalid name 0x2107.
>
> That looks like DW_AT_GNU_vector. But the problem is that this one
> error seems to prevent me from getting any other diagnostics about that
> file. I suppose it's possible that there aren't any other errors, but
> it runs so quickly on this 280MB file that I doubt it's really checking
> everything. Roland asked me to report this, so here I am. :)
Thanks. Hmm, 280MB is too big for a test case. Does it fail on
anything of a more reasonable size, that I could add to the test suite?
PM