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Re: arm_addr_bits_remove

Jim Blandy wrote:
On Jan 23, 2008 11:28 AM, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
It was for Thumb in the first place.

http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2001-03/msg00182.html
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2001-04/msg00012.html

That may not be true on new toolchains though.

Rats. If it'd be quick for you to check current toolchains, could you?


Jim Blandy wrote:
> 2001-04-06  Fernando Nasser  <fnasser@redhat.com>
>
> 	* buildsym.c (record_line): Turn off unused addr bits.
>
> Could we try simply removing this?
>

Removing this shows no regressions on arm-eabi or arm-linux-gnueabi.

I've also ran the testsuite on arm-linux-gnueabi arm/thumb
replacing the stripping in record_line by logging the pc being
stripped, and no odd address was ever printed.

Would a patch removing this be more acceptable then?

--
Pedro Alves

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