[PATCH] libdw: fix offset for sig8 lookup in dwarf_formref_die
Mark Wielaard
mjw at redhat.com
Wed Jan 14 20:52:47 UTC 2015
Hi Jason, Hi Josh,
On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 09:59 -0800, Josh Stone wrote:
> On 01/14/2015 08:47 AM, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> > On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 09:26 -0500, Jason P. Leasure wrote:
> >> - offset = cu->type_offset;
> >> + offset = cu->start + cu->type_offset;
> >
> > Thanks, I believe this is correct. I am surprised we didn't encounter
> > this earlier. Do you happen to have a testcase for it?
>
> It's a regression from commit 9202665816763, before which cu->start was
> used with the offset everywhere.
>
> I can see this in my dwarvish tool with Jason's example source. You
> just need a ref_sig8 that's not in the first type_unit, cu->start > 0.
> So here, struct A has a ref_sig8 to struct B in the second type_unit.
>
> In the bad case I see "signature ref_sig8 [30] 0", where those last
> two bits are supposed to be the offset and tag.
>
> I see "signature ref_sig8 [72] structure_type" with 0.160, or with
> master and this patch, and it expands the tree of attributes from there.
>
> Of course you won't want a GUI for tests, but it should be easy to craft
> this one directly.
Aha. So this is my bug, I broke it. Sorry about that :{
So I added a ChangeLog entry and pushed Jason's patch. Then tweaked the
typeiter2 testcase a little to show the name and offset of the type DIE
found to show the regression and added that to master too as attached.
Thanks,
Mark
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