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Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/symtab.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/symtab.c | 25 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/symtab.c b/gdb/symtab.c index 80a7dd6..09b2326 100644 --- a/gdb/symtab.c +++ b/gdb/symtab.c @@ -5028,6 +5028,12 @@ get_main_info (void) if (info == NULL) { + /* It may seem strange to store the main name in the progspace + and also in whatever objfile happens to see a main name in + its debug info. The reason for this is mainly historical: + gdb returned "main" as the name even if no function named + "main" was defined the program; and this approach lets us + keep compatibility. */ info = XCNEW (struct main_info); info->language_of_main = language_unknown; set_program_space_data (current_program_space, main_progspace_key, @@ -5050,7 +5056,7 @@ main_info_cleanup (struct program_space *pspace, void *data) xfree (info); } -void +static void set_main_name (const char *name, enum language lang) { struct main_info *info = get_main_info (); @@ -5075,6 +5081,23 @@ static void find_main_name (void) { const char *new_main_name; + struct objfile *objfile; + + /* First check the objfiles to see whether a debuginfo reader has + picked up the appropriate main name. Historically the main name + was found in a more or less random way; this approach instead + relies on the order of objfile creation -- which still isn't + guaranteed to get the correct answer, but is just probably more + accurate. */ + ALL_OBJFILES (objfile) + { + if (objfile->per_bfd->name_of_main != NULL) + { + set_main_name (objfile->per_bfd->name_of_main, + objfile->per_bfd->language_of_main); + return; + } + } /* Try to see if the main procedure is in Ada. */ /* FIXME: brobecker/2005-03-07: Another way of doing this would |