On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 08:12:21AM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 11:00:01AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 03:29:47PM +0200, Carsten Lange wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I get the above error from gdb 5.2 when using the <file> command.
> > > ...
> > > (gdb) file iprbs
> > > file iprbs
> > > Reading symbols from iprbs...DW_FORM_strp pointing outside of .debug_str
> > > section
> > > (gdb)
> > > ...
> > >
> > > My mipsel-linux- toolchain consist of the following packages:
> > > binutils-2.12.1
> > > gcc-3.1
> > > glibc-2.2.5
> > > gdb-5.2
> > >
> > > I have no idea what the problem might be.
> > >
> > > Any hints (solutions/workaround) are welcome.
> >
> > Can you produce a testcase? These versions of the tools should not
> > show the problem, assuming you rebuilt everything using them.
> >
>
> Please get the Linux binutils 2.12.90.0.12. You need that for gcc 3.1
> on Linux/mips.
Would you mind explaining what binutils patch affected the DW_FORM_strp
problems? Was it a SEC_MERGE bug that I recall being recently
discussed.
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Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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