[llvm] r176120 - Debug Info: for static member variables, move AT_MIPS_linkage_name from

[Eric Christopher]

On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Manman Ren <mren at apple.com> wrote:

> Author: mren
> Date: Tue Feb 26 14:48:29 2013
> New Revision: 176120
>
> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=176120&view=rev
> Log:
> Debug Info: for static member variables, move AT_MIPS_linkage_name from
> TAG_member inside a class to the specification DIE.
>
> Having AT_MIPS_linkage_name on TAG_member caused old gdb (GNU 6.3.50) to
> error out. Also gcc 4.7 has AT_MIPS_linkage_name on the specification DIE.
>

If this is for compatibility only then it should be under a flag. It sounds
like this is just
for correctness though and so the comment should reflect this.

Have you looked at other usages of AT_MIPS_linkage name and what's expected?

-eric
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