On Mon 2015-08-10 09:13 -0400, Dave Anderson wrote:
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> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > Dave,
> > > 
> > > Since our last discussion [1], a further change to the "consolidation"
> > > patch has been made. The assumption now is that the text address generated
> > > by gdb is _always_ in base 16 form. Hence the if clause to check buf2 is
> > > prefixed with 0x has been removed as indicated in the hunk below:
> > > 
> > > -                         if (STRNEQ(buf2, "0x"))
> > > -                                 extract_hex(buf2, &curaddr, ':', TRUE);
> > > +                 extract_hex(buf2, &curaddr, ':', TRUE);
> > > 
> > > Please let me know if this assumption is valid.
> > 
> > I don't think it is.
> > 
> > The reason for the "0x" check is that gdb may split a single line of 
> > disassembly
> > into two lines, or at least it used to.  As I recall, I think I later added 
> > a gdb
> > option initialization to prevent that from happening (?, but nonetheless, 
> > it could
> > still be undone by the user.  So it's best to leave the check in place.
> 
> BTW, that's what all the ":" checks are there for, both in cmd_dis() and in 
> the
> per-arch dis_filter functions.  When gdb would split the line, it would end 
> the
> first line with the colon following the text address and offset.

OK shall I post a v2 to put the if clause back?

-- 
Aaron Tomlin

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