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Re: dumb question; mips multi-abi
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: Michael Snyder <msnyder at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 14:51:54 -0500
- Subject: Re: dumb question; mips multi-abi
- References: <4239DD2B.8070306@redhat.com>
On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 11:40:27AM -0800, Michael Snyder wrote:
> I confess I have not been following the development of ABI support
> very closely. I have a user who wants to debug an application that
> uses a mix of (essentially) o32 and o64 code. I think he has some
> sort of calling translation layer between the two.
>
> Is that at all possible? Can gdb switch back and forth on the fly,
> while debugging a single app? Maybe manually? Maybe without expecting
> to be able to bridge the backtrace?
Manually should work fine - set mips abi. In practice in HEAD I think
you get an internal error from a missing call to flush_cached_frames();
that's on my list to push out this month, I hope...
Automatically, I have no idea.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
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