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File gdb-6.3-ppc64displaysymbol-20041124.patch of Package gdb.8854

From FEDORA_PATCHES Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 21:07:50 +0200
Subject: gdb-6.3-ppc64displaysymbol-20041124.patch

;; Include the pc's section when doing a symbol lookup so that the
;; correct symbol is found.
;;=push: Write new testcase.

2004-11-24  Andrew Cagney  <cagney@gnu.org>

* printcmd.c (build_address_symbolic): Find a section for the
	address.

diff --git a/gdb/printcmd.c b/gdb/printcmd.c
--- a/gdb/printcmd.c
+++ b/gdb/printcmd.c
@@ -587,6 +587,14 @@ build_address_symbolic (struct gdbarch *gdbarch,
 	  addr = overlay_mapped_address (addr, section);
 	}
     }
+  /* To ensure that the symbol returned belongs to the correct setion
+     (and that the last [random] symbol from the previous section
+     isn't returned) try to find the section containing PC.  First try
+     the overlay code (which by default returns NULL); and second try
+     the normal section code (which almost always succeeds).  */
+  section = find_pc_overlay (addr);
+  if (section == NULL)
+    section = find_pc_section (addr);
 
   /* First try to find the address in the symbol table, then
      in the minsyms.  Take the closest one.  */

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