Re: DWARF for arm-wince-pe.

[Pedro Alves <pedro_alves at portugalmail dot pt>]

Jim Blandy wrote:
> Hi, Pedro.  I looked into this a little further.  I think you just
> need to extend this function in bfd/bfd.c appropriately:
>
> int
> bfd_get_sign_extend_vma (bfd *abfd)
> {
>   char *name;
>
>   if (bfd_get_flavour (abfd) == bfd_target_elf_flavour)
>     return get_elf_backend_data (abfd)->sign_extend_vma;
>
>   name = bfd_get_target (abfd);
>
>   /* Return a proper value for DJGPP & PE COFF (x86 COFF variants).
>      This function is required for DWARF2 support, but there is
>      no place to store this information in the COFF back end.
>      Should enough other COFF targets add support for DWARF2,
>      a place will have to be found.  Until then, this hack will do.  */
>   if (strncmp (name, "coff-go32", sizeof ("coff-go32") - 1) == 0
>       || strcmp (name, "pe-i386") == 0
>       || strcmp (name, "pei-i386") == 0)
>     return 1;
>
>   bfd_set_error (bfd_error_wrong_format);
>   return -1;
> }


Gasp, it was so easy. I looked everywhere else but where I should have.
Since bfd_get_sign_extend_vma only works for elf, I didn't look
inside...

Thank you.

Cheers,
Pedro Alves