From d9060ba60d1523c87e44eaeb7706d168089936a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Doug Evans Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2014 23:34:28 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] symtab.c (basic_lookup_symbol_nonlocal): Add comment. gdb/ChangeLog: * symtab.c (basic_lookup_symbol_nonlocal): Add comment. --- gdb/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ gdb/symtab.c | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index 5500c15cd8b..882262d7390 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2014-11-06 Doug Evans + + * symtab.c (basic_lookup_symbol_nonlocal): Add comment. + 2014-11-06 Doug Evans * symtab.c (lookup_local_symbol): Renamed from lookup_symbol_aux_local. diff --git a/gdb/symtab.c b/gdb/symtab.c index 6f483bf3d1b..e2a1e56f660 100644 --- a/gdb/symtab.c +++ b/gdb/symtab.c @@ -1792,6 +1792,10 @@ basic_lookup_symbol_nonlocal (const char *name, than that one, so I don't think we should worry about that for now. */ + /* NOTE: dje/2014-10-26: The lookup in all objfiles search could skip + the current objfile. Searching the current objfile first is useful + for both matching user expectations as well as performance. */ + sym = lookup_symbol_in_static_block (name, block, domain); if (sym != NULL) return sym; -- 2.39.5