Symtab 2.0 Features

Improvements | Unsupported Features | Known Bugs

Improvements

SymtabAPI 2.0

• Support for parsing debug information from object files, including:
• Line information
• Local Variables
• Types
• Dynamic Address Translation system for mapping between absolute address in a process and locations in an object file.
• Exporting symbol data in a portable XML format
• Initial support for binary rewriting capabilities.
• Continued support for Linux/x86, Linux/IA64, Linux/AMD64, Linux/Power, AIX/Power, Solaris/SPARC, Windows/x86, and addition of support for Linux PPC/64.

Unsupported Features

• The SymtabAPI interface has changed from v1.0 and is not backwards compatible.
• SymtabAPI v2.0 is not compatible with Dyninst v5.1. Use SymtabAPI v1.0 instead.

Known Bugs

Paradyn

• Release 5.1 Features/Bugs
• Release 5.1 Software
• Release History

Dyninst

• Release 5.2 Features/Bugs
• Release 5.2 Software
• Release History

SymtabAPI

• Release 2.1 Features/Bugs
• Release 2.1 Software
• Release History

Kerninst

• Release 2.1.2 Features
• Release 2.1.2 Software

MRNet

• Release 2.0 Features
• Release 2.0 Software

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