On Thu, 5 Oct 2023 15:12:06 GMT, Frederic Thevenet <[email protected]>
wrote:
>> When building OpenJDK on Windows using "--with-native-debug-info=external",
>> the resulting debug symbols are saved in files located in the same folder as
>> the corresponding executable or library and named by swapping the extension
>> ".exe" or ".dll" for a ".pdb" one (or "diz" if option
>> "--with-native-debug-info=zipped" is used), which means that in the event of
>> an exe and a dll file sharing the same target folder and file name (e.g.
>> `bin\java.exe` and `bin\java.dll`), we have to choose whether symbols in
>> `bin\java.pdb` will refer to the exe or the dll; we can't have both.
>>
>> This PR addresses this issue by adopting a different naming strategy for the
>> resulting symbol files where we keep the full name of every file - including
>> its `dll` or `exe` extension) and then add the appropriate `.pdb`, `.map` or
>> `.diz` extension .
>>
>> For instance, `jvm.dll` symbols are no longer called `jvm.pdb` but instead
>> `jvm.dll.pdb`. Similarly, it is now `jvm.dll.diz` when using zipped symbols,
>> and "jvm.dll.stripped.pdb" for stripped symbols (i.e. when
>> "--with-external-symbols-in-bundles=public" is used).
>>
>> The PR also removes the existing filtering for java.pdb, jimage.pdb and
>> jpackage.pdb used to guaranty the dll symbols were bundled over the ones
>> from the exe, since we no longer need that.
>
> Frederic Thevenet has updated the pull request incrementally with one
> additional commit since the last revision:
>
> Fixed further places where win symbol files names expected the old
> convention.
make/CreateJmods.gmk line 83:
> 81: ifneq ($(CMDS_DIR), )
> 82: DEPS += $(call FindFiles, $(CMDS_DIR))
> 83: ifeq ($(call isTargetOs, windows)+$(SHIP_DEBUG_SYMBOLS), true+public)
Suggestion:
ifeq ($(call isCompiler, microsoft)+$(SHIP_DEBUG_SYMBOLS), true+public)
stripped pdbs (and pdbs in general) are only ever used with the VS toolchain
make/CreateJmods.gmk line 84:
> 82: DEPS += $(call FindFiles, $(CMDS_DIR))
> 83: ifeq ($(call isTargetOs, windows)+$(SHIP_DEBUG_SYMBOLS), true+public)
> 84: # For public debug symbols on Windows, we have to use stripped pdbs
> and rename them
Suggestion:
# For public debug symbols on VS, we have to use stripped pdbs and rename
them
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16039#discussion_r1348255963
PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/16039#discussion_r1348256102