symbol_objfile (var));
msym = lookup_data.result.minsym;
+ /* If we can't find the minsym there's a problem in the symbol info.
+ The symbol exists in the debug info, but it's missing in the minsym
+ table. */
if (msym == NULL)
- error (_("No global symbol \"%s\"."), SYMBOL_LINKAGE_NAME (var));
+ {
+ const char *flavour_name
+ = objfile_flavour_name (symbol_objfile (var));
+
+ /* We can't get here unless we've opened the file, so flavour_name
+ can't be NULL. */
+ gdb_assert (flavour_name != NULL);
+ error (_("Missing %s symbol \"%s\"."),
+ flavour_name, SYMBOL_LINKAGE_NAME (var));
+ }
obj_section = MSYMBOL_OBJ_SECTION (lookup_data.result.objfile, msym);
/* Relocate address, unless there is no section or the variable is
a TLS variable. */