[Lldb-commits] [lldb] [lldb] Call FixUpPointer in WritePointerToMemory (try 2) (PR #153585)

Felipe de Azevedo Piovezan via lldb-commits lldb-commits at lists.llvm.org
Thu Aug 14 08:15:19 PDT 2025


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@@ -640,6 +640,13 @@ void IRMemoryMap::WritePointerToMemory(lldb::addr_t process_address,
                                        lldb::addr_t address, Status &error) {
   error.Clear();
 
+  /// Only ask the Process to fix the address if this address belongs to the
+  /// process (host allocations are stored in m_data).
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felipepiovezan wrote:

> will lead most people to wonder why we fix pointers written into the process

I'm not sure I agree with this. Yes, the host might be running the process, but if anything I think most people would ask "Why would a class called `Process` fix an address that doesn't belong to _the process_?".

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/153585


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