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Cherrypick from master 2003-04-06 14:50:15 UTC Andrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com> '2003-04-06  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@redhat.com>':
    bfd/ChangeLog
    bfd/archures.c
    bfd/bfd-in2.h
    bfd/coff-tic4x.c
    bfd/cpu-tic4x.c
    bfd/elf32-m68hc11.c
    bfd/simple.c
    bfd/version.h
    gdb/ChangeLog
    gdb/Makefile.in
    gdb/arm-tdep.c
    gdb/blockframe.c
    gdb/config/i386/tm-ptx.h
    gdb/config/pa/tm-hppa.h
    gdb/config/pa/tm-hppa64.h
    gdb/config/pa/tm-hppah.h
    gdb/config/sparc/tm-sparc.h
    gdb/cris-tdep.c
    gdb/d10v-tdep.c
    gdb/dummy-frame.c
    gdb/frame-unwind.h
    gdb/frame.c
    gdb/frame.h
    gdb/gdbarch.h
    gdb/gdbarch.sh
    gdb/hppa-hpux-tdep.c
    gdb/hppa-tdep.c
    gdb/i386-tdep.c
    gdb/ia64-tdep.c
    gdb/m68k-tdep.c
    gdb/objc-lang.c
    gdb/remote-vxsparc.c
    gdb/rs6000-tdep.c
    gdb/s390-tdep.c
    gdb/sentinel-frame.c
    gdb/sh-tdep.c
    gdb/sparc-tdep.c
    gdb/stack.c
    gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
    gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/break.exp
    gdb/valprint.c
    gdb/version.in
    gdb/x86-64-tdep.c
    include/ChangeLog
    include/coff/tic4x.h
    include/opcode/tic4x.h
    opcodes/ChangeLog
    opcodes/tic4x-dis.c
    sim/v850/ChangeLog
    sim/v850/simops.c
    sim/v850/simops.h
    sim/v850/v850.igen

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/bfd/simple.c b/bfd/simple.c
index a91d118..a247f11 100644
--- a/bfd/simple.c
+++ b/bfd/simple.c
@@ -261,8 +261,19 @@ bfd_simple_get_relocated_section_contents (abfd, sec, outbuf, symbol_table)
   if (contents == NULL && data != NULL)
     free (data);
 
+#if 0
+  /* NOTE: cagney/2003-04-05: This free, which was introduced on
+     2003-03-31 to stop a memory leak, caused a memory corruption
+     between GDB and BFD.  The problem, which is stabs specific, can
+     be identified by a bunch of failures in relocate.exp vis:
+
+       gdb.base/relocate.exp: get address of static_bar
+
+     Details of the problem can be found on the binutils@ mailing
+     list, see the discussion thread: "gdb.mi/mi-cli.exp failures".  */
   if (storage_needed != 0)
     free (symbol_table);
+#endif
 
   bfd_map_over_sections (abfd, simple_restore_output_info, saved_offsets);
   free (saved_offsets);