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GDB has a list of directories to search for source files; this is called the source path. Each time GDB wants a source file, it tries all the directories in the list, in the order they are present in the list, until i...
Specifies the line of the open-brace that begins the body of the function function in the file filename. You only need the file name with a function name to avoid ambiguity when there are identically named functions i...
The modules are compiled with debug info on, and this specifies folders where the source of the modules is kept (Instruct GDB 6.5 to use source embedded in object file - Stack Overflow). I have the source directories ...
Conclusion GDB uses debug info stored in DWARF format to find source level info. DWARF is pretty straightforward format - basically, it’s a tree of DIEs (Debug Info Entries) that describes object files of your program...
GDB has a list of directories to search for source files; this is called the source path. Each time GDB wants a source file, it tries all the directories in the list, in the order they are present in the list, until i...
New to the project, have multiple source files used for compilation and some "could" be dynamic libraries, loaded at runtime. When debugging the executable using "GDB", is there a command to list all the source files ...
Examining Source Files GDB can print parts of your program's source, since the debugging information recorded in the program tells GDB what source files were used to build it. When your program stops, GDB spontaneousl...
Occasionally it is necessary to change to a different file during a GDB session. Or you may run GDB and forget to specify a file you want to use. Or you are debugging a remote target via gdbserver (see Using the gdbse...
