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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/elfread.c b/gdb/elfread.c
index 3aec352..88fb018 100644
--- a/gdb/elfread.c
+++ b/gdb/elfread.c
@@ -1084,7 +1084,8 @@ elf_gnu_ifunc_resolver_return_stop (struct breakpoint *b)
symbols. */
static void
-elf_read_minimal_symbols (struct objfile *objfile, int symfile_flags)
+elf_read_minimal_symbols (struct objfile *objfile, int symfile_flags,
+ const struct elfinfo *ei)
{
bfd *synth_abfd, *abfd = objfile->obfd;
struct cleanup *back_to;
@@ -1100,6 +1101,21 @@ elf_read_minimal_symbols (struct objfile *objfile, int symfile_flags)
objfile_name (objfile));
}
+ /* If we already have minsyms, then we can skip some work here.
+ However, if there were stabs or mdebug sections, we go ahead and
+ redo all the work anyway, because the psym readers for those
+ kinds of debuginfo need extra information found here. This can
+ go away once all types of symbols are in the per-BFD object. */
+ if (objfile->per_bfd->minsyms_read
+ && ei->stabsect == NULL
+ && ei->mdebugsect == NULL)
+ {
+ if (symtab_create_debug)
+ fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
+ "... minimal symbols previously read\n");
+ return;
+ }
+
init_minimal_symbol_collection ();
back_to = make_cleanup_discard_minimal_symbols ();
@@ -1242,16 +1258,11 @@ elf_symfile_read (struct objfile *objfile, int symfile_flags)
bfd *abfd = objfile->obfd;
struct elfinfo ei;
- elf_read_minimal_symbols (objfile, symfile_flags);
-
memset ((char *) &ei, 0, sizeof (ei));
-
- /* Now process debugging information, which is contained in
- special ELF sections. */
-
- /* We first have to find them... */
bfd_map_over_sections (abfd, elf_locate_sections, (void *) & ei);
+ elf_read_minimal_symbols (objfile, symfile_flags, &ei);
+
/* ELF debugging information is inserted into the psymtab in the
order of least informative first - most informative last. Since
the psymtab table is searched `most recent insertion first' this