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diff --git a/gdb/symtab.c b/gdb/symtab.c
index 92f6382..c88d1b0 100644
--- a/gdb/symtab.c
+++ b/gdb/symtab.c
@@ -1018,7 +1018,12 @@ lookup_block_symbol (block, name, namespace)
if (SYMBOL_NAMESPACE (sym) == namespace &&
SYMBOL_MATCHES_NAME (sym, name))
{
- /* Given pc, search thu alias list to find the active symbol. */
+ /* If SYM has aliases, then use any alias that is active
+ at the current PC. If no alias is active at the current
+ PC, then use the main symbol.
+
+ ?!? Is checking the current pc correct? Is this routine
+ ever called to look up a symbol from another context? */
if (SYMBOL_ALIASES (sym))
sym = ref_search_val (sym, read_pc ());