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[patch 2/3] minidebuginfo: ppc64 sync testcase->doc


Hi,

former patch updated the testcase but not the doc example.


Jan


gdb/doc/
2013-09-06  Jan Kratochvil  <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>

	Sync documentation with gdb.base/gnu-debugdata.exp.
	* gdb.texinfo (MiniDebugInfo): Add comment and "D" in the example.

--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -17330,8 +17330,10 @@ nm -D @var{binary} --format=posix --defined-only \
   | awk '@{ print $1 @}' | sort > dynsyms
 
 # Extract all the text (i.e. function) symbols from the debuginfo.
+# (Note that we actually also accept "D" symbols, for the benefit
+# of platforms like PowerPC64 that use function descriptors.)
 nm @var{binary} --format=posix --defined-only \
-  | awk '@{ if ($2 == "T" || $2 == "t") print $1 @}' \
+  | awk '@{ if ($2 == "T" || $2 == "t" || $2 == "D") print $1 @}' \
   | sort > funcsyms
 
 # Keep all the function symbols not already in the dynamic symbol


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