1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/symtab.c b/gdb/symtab.c
index baef703..ef4db9d 100644
--- a/gdb/symtab.c
+++ b/gdb/symtab.c
@@ -1570,13 +1570,12 @@ find_pc_sect_line (CORE_ADDR pc, struct sec *section, int notcurrent)
 
   INIT_SAL (&val);		/* initialize to zeroes */
 
-  /* Don't even think about line numbers if we can't find a function
-     symbol for PC.  */
-  if (find_pc_function (pc) == NULL)
-    {
-      val.pc = pc;
-      return val;
-    }
+  /* It's tempting to assume that, if we can't find debugging info for
+     any function enclosing PC, that we shouldn't search for line
+     number info, either.  However, GAS can emit line number info for
+     assembly files --- very helpful when debugging hand-written
+     assembly code.  In such a case, we'd have no debug info for the
+     function, but we would have line info.  */
 
   if (notcurrent)
     pc -= 1;