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Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/symtab.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/symtab.h | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/symtab.h b/gdb/symtab.h index 4ff8ae7..e6fc174 100644 --- a/gdb/symtab.h +++ b/gdb/symtab.h @@ -584,7 +584,13 @@ enum address_class not find it in the full symbol table. But a reference to an external symbol in a local block shadowing other definition requires full symbol without possibly having its address available for LOC_STATIC. Testcase - is provided as `gdb.dwarf2/dw2-unresolved.exp'. */ + is provided as `gdb.dwarf2/dw2-unresolved.exp'. + + This is also used for thread local storage (TLS) variables. In this case, + the address of the TLS variable must be determined when the variable is + referenced, from the MSYMBOL_VALUE_RAW_ADDRESS, which is the offset + of the TLS variable in the thread local storage of the shared + library/object. */ LOC_UNRESOLVED, |