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authorDoug Evans <dje@google.com>2015-06-19 11:34:43 -0700
committerDoug Evans <dje@google.com>2015-06-19 11:34:43 -0700
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Remove special support in gdb for Sun's version of stabs.
Discussion: https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2015-05/msg00169.html gdb/ChangeLog: * NEWS: Mention Sun's version of stabs is no longer supported. * elfread.c (free_elfinfo): Delete. All uses updated. (elfstab_offset_sections): Delete. All uses updated. * gdb-stabs.h (stab_section_info): Delete. All uses updated. * psympriv.h (partial_symtab) <section_offsets>: Delete. All uses updated. * psymtab.c (start_psymtab_common): Delete arg section_offsets. All callers updated. gdb/doc/ChangeLog: * stabs.texinfo (ELF Linker Relocation): Mention Sun stabs is no longer supported.
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targets has been added. GDB now supports recording of A64 instruction set
including advance SIMD instructions.
+* Support for Sun's version of the "stabs" debug file format has been removed.
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* GDB now honors the content of the file /proc/PID/coredump_filter
(PID is the process ID) on GNU/Linux systems. This file can be used
to specify the types of memory mappings that will be included in a