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Re: [PATCH]: Make solib.c more multi-archable


msnyder@cygnus.com wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> This patch will allow solib.c to use the bfd to determine whether
> it is ELF32 or ELF64, rather than using a compile-time macro.
> 
> This gets us closer to allowing a single GDB to debug both types
> of solibs.
> 
> 2000-05-03  Michael Snyder  <msnyder@seadog.cygnus.com>
> 
>         * solib.c (elf_locate_base, info_sharedlibrary_command):
>         Look at the bfd to determine if it is elf32 or elf64, rather
>         than using an ifdef.  This makes it runtime teststable and
>         multi-arch.

My only thought is to make:

	(get_elf_backend_data (exec_bfd))->s->arch_size == 32)

a function.  I don't actually have any problems with the change. Elena,
Jim?

	Andrew

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