Shared libraries and the solib interface

Stephen P. Smith ischis2@cox.net
Thu Oct 2 20:50:00 GMT 2003



Kevin Buettner wrote:

>>And a second question is how does a 
>>generic stub inform the GDB (workstation side) app which shared library 
>>got loaded and where or is this not necessary?
>>    
>>
>
>For svr4- and sunos-like shared library support, this information is
>available by examining the target's memory.
>  
>
It is available.  I guess I didn't explain well enough.  

Given that I know where/what is loaded on the target machine which is 
running gdbserver,  how do I communicate to the workstation running gdb 
to load the symbol file  and the addresses of the various sections?

sps



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