Should gcc/mkmap-symver.awk really use "nm"?

Richard Henderson rth@redhat.com
Mon Mar 18 19:24:00 GMT 2002


On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 11:32:14PM +0100, Christian Jönsson wrote:
> I'm trying to understand what the file gcc/mkmap-symver.awk does....
> state == "nm" && ($1 == "U" || $2 == "U") {
>   next;
> }
> 
> Now, are these lines referring to "nm" as the binutils nm?

No, that's the state-label of a two state automata.  One
state is labeled "nm", the other "ver".  See the BEGIN node.


r~



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