PING: [debug] PR42288 emit empty .debug_aranges section
Mark Wielaard
mjw@redhat.com
Tue May 3 09:40:00 GMT 2011
On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 11:10 +0200, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> This PR was put on hold for a while since gdb didn't immediately need
> it. But the consensus seemed that it was a good idea to always output
> the address ranges (.debug_arange section) information if a CU
> (.debug_info section) was emitted. Because the consumer has no way to
> tell the difference between an empty table that we omitted and failure
> to generate a table that would have contained data. We recently
> discussed this again (see PR), and it still seems like a good thing. So
> here it a patch to just do that:
>
> 2011-04-26 Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>
>
> PR42288
> * dwarf2out.c (dwarf2out_finish): Always call output_aranges ()
> when info_section_emitted.
>
> Tested on i686-pc-linux-gnu, no changes in test results.
Ping.
Thanks,
Mark
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