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Re: [patch] Reduce number of libthread_db load attempts
- From: Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>
- To: Jan Kratochvil <jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:30:15 +0100
- Subject: Re: [patch] Reduce number of libthread_db load attempts
- References: <20120417185602.GB7008@host2.jankratochvil.net>
On 04/17/2012 07:56 PM, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have noticed GDB tries to load libthread_db again even if just a separate
> symbol file was loaded (producing more warning lines in the previous patch).
Won't this break, e.g., static executables with separate debug info?
IOW, an explanation of _why_ is it safe to skip this with "just a
separate symbol file" is missing.
--
Pedro Alves