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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2021-02-25 17:50:44 +0000
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2021-02-25 17:50:44 +0000
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Add initial support for .debug_sup sections.
* dwarf.c (get_type_abbrev_from_form): Accept but ignore sup forms. (read_and_display_attr_value): Handle sup forms. (display_debug_sup): New function. Displays the contents of a .debug_sup section. (load_debug_sup_file): New function. Loads the contents of a file referenced by a .debug_sup section. (check_for_and_load_links): Call load_debug_sup_file. (debug_displays): Add entry for .debug_sup. * dwarf.h (enum dwarf_section_display_enum): Add debug_sup. * readelf.c (process_section_headers): Add support for debug_sup. * doc/debug.options.texi: Note that the =links option will display the contents of .debug_sup sections. * NEWS: Mention the new support.
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-*- text -*-
+* Readelf and objdump can now display and use the contents of .debug_sup
+ sections.
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* Readelf and objdump will now follow links to separate debug info files by
default. This behaviour can be stopped via the use of the new -wN or
--debug-dump=no-follow-links options for readelf and the -WN or