Fixes are available
XL C/C++ for Linux Fix Pack 9 (August 2013 Update) for 11.1
April 2011 Update for XL C/C++ for Linux, V11.1
July 2011 Update for XL C/C++ for Linux, V11.1
October 2011 Update for XL C/C++ for Linux, V11.1
June 2012 Update for XL C/C++ for Linux, V11.1
October 2012 Update for XL C/C++ for Linux, V11.1
XL C/C++ for Linux Fix Pack 8 (June 2013 Update) for 11.1
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
DBX asserts with V11.1 XL C/C++ compiled binary while loading it into dbx. However, loading is successful and debugging can carry on despite of the assertion error. DBX loads the V10.1 compiled binary without the error message. $ dbx a.out Type 'help' for help. reading symbolic information ... internal error: assertion failed at line 5618 in file object.c (dbx) print &__start 0x100001a0 (dbx) quit The binary is compiled from many large source files that exceeds 64K lines of source in each file on 32-bit AIX.
Local fix
Split source files or use -q64
Problem summary
PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Debug data line number tables missing when compiling files with a large number of source lines larger than 64k lines. USERS AFFECTED: Compiling really large source files with -g and stabstrings with 32 bit mode.
Problem conclusion
Problem is fixed. Original issue of dbx assertion message is gone.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
LI76114
Reported component name
XL C/C++ FOR LI
Reported component ID
5724X1400
Reported release
B10
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2011-04-27
Closed date
2011-04-27
Last modified date
2011-04-27
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
IZ92122
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
XL C/C++ FOR LI
Fixed component ID
5724X1400
Applicable component levels
RB10 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 October 2021