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author | Jim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com> | 2003-04-14 18:42:28 +0000 |
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committer | Jim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com> | 2003-04-14 18:42:28 +0000 |
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gdb/ChangeLog:
2003-04-10 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
* symmisc.c: #include "gdb_regex.h".
(maintenance_list_symtabs, maintenance_list_psymtabs): New
functions.
* maint.c (maintenance_list_command): New function.
(_initialize_maint_cmds): Register the above as commands.
* symtab.h (maintenance_list_symtabs,
maintenance_list_psymtabs): New declarations.
* cli/cli-cmds.c (maintenancelistlist): New variable.
(init_cmd_lists): Initialize it.
* cli/cli-cmds.h (maintenancelistlist): New declaration.
* gdbcmd.h (maintenancelistlist): New declaration.
* Makefile.in (symmisc.o): Update dependencies.
gdb/doc/ChangeLog:
2003-04-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Document 'maint list symtabs' and 'maint
list psymtabs'.
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diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog index ff30236..473eb15 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2003-04-09 Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com> + + * gdb.texinfo (Symbols): Document 'maint list symtabs' and 'maint + list psymtabs'. + 2003-04-08 Andrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com> * gdbint.texinfo (Target Architecture Definition): Delete diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index f00cf2b..00a4ac7 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -9033,8 +9033,66 @@ files that @value{GDBN} has skimmed, but not yet read completely. Finally, required for each object file from which @value{GDBN} has read some symbols. @xref{Files, ,Commands to specify files}, for a discussion of how @value{GDBN} reads symbols (in the description of @code{symbol-file}). + +@kindex maint list symtabs +@kindex maint list psymtabs +@cindex listing @value{GDBN}'s internal symbol tables +@cindex symbol tables, listing @value{GDBN}'s internal +@cindex full symbol tables, listing @value{GDBN}'s internal +@cindex partial symbol tables, listing @value{GDBN}'s internal +@item maint list symtabs @r{[} @var{regexp} @r{]} +@itemx maint list psymtabs @r{[} @var{regexp} @r{]} + +List the @code{struct symtab} or @code{struct partial_symtab} +structures whose names match @var{regexp}. If @var{regexp} is not +given, list them all. The output includes expressions which you can +copy into a @value{GDBN} debugging this one to examine a particular +structure in more detail. For example: + +@smallexample +(@value{GDBP}) maint list psymtabs dwarf2read +@{ objfile /home/gnu/build/gdb/gdb + ((struct objfile *) 0x82e69d0) + @{ psymtab /home/gnu/src/gdb/dwarf2read.c + ((struct partial_symtab *) 0x8474b10) + readin no + fullname (null) + text addresses 0x814d3c8 -- 0x8158074 + globals (* (struct partial_symbol **) 0x8507a08 @@ 9) + statics (* (struct partial_symbol **) 0x40e95b78 @@ 2882) + dependencies (none) + @} +@} +(@value{GDBP}) maint list symtabs +(@value{GDBP}) +@end smallexample +@noindent +We see that there is one partial symbol table whose filename contains +the string @samp{dwarf2read}, belonging to the @samp{gdb} executable; +and we see that @value{GDBN} has not read in any symtabs yet at all. +If we set a breakpoint on a function, that will cause @value{GDBN} to +read the symtab for the compilation unit containing that function: + +@smallexample +(@value{GDBP}) break dwarf2_psymtab_to_symtab +Breakpoint 1 at 0x814e5da: file /home/gnu/src/gdb/dwarf2read.c, +line 1574. +(@value{GDBP}) maint list symtabs +@{ objfile /home/gnu/build/gdb/gdb + ((struct objfile *) 0x82e69d0) + @{ symtab /home/gnu/src/gdb/dwarf2read.c + ((struct symtab *) 0x86c1f38) + dirname (null) + fullname (null) + blockvector ((struct blockvector *) 0x86c1bd0) (primary) + debugformat DWARF 2 + @} +@} +(@value{GDBP}) +@end smallexample @end table + @node Altering @chapter Altering Execution |