http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53235
Bug #: 53235
Summary: [4.8 Regression] 20120504 broke -fdebug-types-section
Classification: Unclassified
Product: gcc
Version: 4.7.0
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P3
Component: debug
AssignedTo: unassig...@gcc.gnu.org
ReportedBy: jan.kratoch...@redhat.com
Target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
PASS: gcc (GCC) 4.7.1 20120504 (prerelease)
FAIL: gcc (GCC) 4.8.0 20120504 (experimental)
(I do not have it here to verify but apparently 4.8.0 20120503 PASSed.)
There are 338 GDB testsuite regressions due to it, one for all:
p acp->c1
-$9 = (A *) 0x0
-(gdb) PASS: gdb.cp/class2.exp: p acp->c1
+$9 = (struct A *) 0x0
+(gdb) FAIL: gdb.cp/class2.exp: p acp->c1
PASS:
<2><1ad>: Abbrev Number: 4 (DW_TAG_member)
<1ae> DW_AT_name : c1
<1b3> DW_AT_type : <0x203>
<1b7> DW_AT_data_member_location: 24
<1><203>: Abbrev Number: 19 (DW_TAG_pointer_type)
<204> DW_AT_byte_size : 8
<205> DW_AT_type : signature: 9f2338a31cdd67b0
FAIL:
<2><1aa>: Abbrev Number: 4 (DW_TAG_member)
<1ab> DW_AT_name : c1
<1b0> DW_AT_type : <0x200>
<1b4> DW_AT_data_member_location: 24
<1><200>: Abbrev Number: 9 (DW_TAG_pointer_type)
<201> DW_AT_byte_size : 8
<202> DW_AT_type : <0x21e>
<1><21e>: Abbrev Number: 17 (DW_TAG_typedef)
<21f> DW_AT_type : signature: 9f2338a31cdd67b0
<21e> seems to be excessive/redundant.
