From 93c26624a73822b9e864c84e0d3ce93a2e79e5cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Kratochvil Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:24:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] gdb/ * NEWS: Document the PIE support. --- gdb/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ gdb/NEWS | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index 4e3445fc993..13f6a90848c 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2010-01-14 Jan Kratochvil + Eli Zaretskii + + * NEWS: Document the PIE support. + 2010-01-14 Jan Kratochvil * linux-tdep.c: Remove includes gdbcore.h, observer.h and elf-bfd.h. diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS index 657d0a2db2a..17d64fba928 100644 --- a/gdb/NEWS +++ b/gdb/NEWS @@ -189,6 +189,11 @@ much more reliable. In particular: - GDB is now able to backtrace through the signal handler for non-threaded programs. +PIE (Position Independent Executable) programs debugging is now supported. +This includes debugging execution of PIC (Position Independent Code) shared +libraries although for that, it should be possible to run such libraries as an +executable program. + *** Changes in GDB 7.0 * GDB now has an interface for JIT compilation. Applications that -- 2.30.2