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Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/cp-support.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/cp-support.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/cp-support.c b/gdb/cp-support.c index d02a01d..4afb79a 100644 --- a/gdb/cp-support.c +++ b/gdb/cp-support.c @@ -190,10 +190,20 @@ inspect_type (struct demangle_parse_info *info, /* Get the real type of the typedef. */ type = check_typedef (otype); - /* If the symbol is a namespace and its type name is no different + /* If the symbol name is the same as the original type name, + don't substitute. That would cause infinite recursion in + symbol lookups, as the typedef symbol is often the first + found symbol in the symbol table. + + However, this can happen in a number of situations, such as: + + If the symbol is a namespace and its type name is no different than the name we looked up, this symbol is not a namespace - alias and does not need to be substituted. */ - if (TYPE_CODE (otype) == TYPE_CODE_NAMESPACE + alias and does not need to be substituted. + + If the symbol is typedef and its type name is the same + as the symbol's name, e.g., "typedef struct foo foo;". */ + if (TYPE_NAME (type) != nullptr && strcmp (TYPE_NAME (type), name) == 0) return 0; |