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Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/python/py-symbol.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/python/py-symbol.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/python/py-symbol.c b/gdb/python/py-symbol.c index f6466bd..3d2fa91 100644 --- a/gdb/python/py-symbol.c +++ b/gdb/python/py-symbol.c @@ -278,7 +278,11 @@ sympy_value (PyObject *self, PyObject *args) if (symbol_read_needs_frame (symbol) && frame_info == NULL) error (_("symbol requires a frame to compute its value")); - value = read_var_value (symbol, frame_info); + /* TODO: currently, we have no way to recover the block in which SYMBOL + was found, so we have no block to pass to read_var_value. This will + yield an incorrect value when symbol is not local to FRAME_INFO (this + can happen with nested functions). */ + value = read_var_value (symbol, NULL, frame_info); } CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL) { |