Change "set debug symtab-create" to take a verbosity level.

* NEWS: Mention that "set debug symtab-create" now accepts a
	verbosity level.
	* buildsym.c (end_symtab_from_static_block): Call set_symtab_primary
	to set the symtab's primary flag.
	* jit.c (finalize_symtab): Ditto.
	* mdebugread.c (psymtab_to_symtab_1): Ditto.
	* symfile.c (allocate_symtab): Only print debugging messages for
	symtab_create_debug levels 2 and higher.
	* symtab.c (symtab_create_debug): Change type to unsigned int.
	(set_symtab_primary): New function.
	(_initialize_symtab): Change "set debug symtab-create" to a
	zuinteger option.
	* symtab.h (set_symtab_primary): Declare.
	(symtab_create_debug): Update decl.

	doc/
	* gdb.texinfo (Debugging Output): Update text for
	"set debug symtab-create".

gdb/ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,20 @@
+2013-11-08  Doug Evans  <dje@google.com>
+
+	* NEWS: Mention that "set debug symtab-create" now accepts a
+	verbosity level.
+	* buildsym.c (end_symtab_from_static_block): Call set_symtab_primary
+	to set the symtab's primary flag.
+	* jit.c (finalize_symtab): Ditto.
+	* mdebugread.c (psymtab_to_symtab_1): Ditto.
+	* symfile.c (allocate_symtab): Only print debugging messages for
+	symtab_create_debug levels 2 and higher.
+	* symtab.c (symtab_create_debug): Change type to unsigned int.
+	(set_symtab_primary): New function.
+	(_initialize_symtab): Change "set debug symtab-create" to a
+	zuinteger option.
+	* symtab.h (set_symtab_primary): Declare.
+	(symtab_create_debug): Update decl.
+
 2013-11-08  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
 
 	* aix-thread.c (aix_thread_detach): Update.

gdb/NEWS

@@ -116,6 +116,10 @@ show startup-with-shell
   trace-buffer-size -1" and "set height unlimited" is now an alias for
   "set height 0".
 
+* The "set debug symtab-create" debugging option of GDB has been changed to
+  accept a verbosity level.  0 means "off", 1 provides basic debugging
+  output, and values of 2 or greater provides more verbose output.
+
 * New command-line options
 --configuration
   Display the details of GDB configure-time options.

gdb/buildsym.c

@@ -1231,8 +1231,7 @@ end_symtab_from_static_block (struct block *static_block,
 	  /* All symtabs for the main file and the subfiles share a
 	     blockvector, so we need to clear primary for everything
 	     but the main file.  */
-
-	  symtab->primary = 0;
+	  set_symtab_primary (symtab, 0);
 	}
       else
         {
@@ -1280,7 +1279,7 @@ end_symtab_from_static_block (struct block *static_block,
   /* Set this for the main source file.  */
   if (symtab)
     {
-      symtab->primary = 1;
+      set_symtab_primary (symtab, 1);
 
       if (symtab->blockvector)
 	{

gdb/doc/ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2013-11-08  Doug Evans  <dje@google.com>
+
+	* gdb.texinfo (Debugging Output): Update text for
+	"set debug symtab-create".
+
 2013-11-07  Phil Muldoon  <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
 
         * gdb.texinfo (Commands In Python): Document COMPLETE_EXPRESSION

gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo

@@ -22731,7 +22731,9 @@ Show the current state of symbol file debugging messages.
 @item set debug symtab-create
 @cindex symbol table creation
 Turns on or off display of debugging messages related to symbol table creation.
-The default is off.
+The default is 0 (off).
+A value of 1 provides basic information.
+A value greater than 1 provides more verbose information.
 @item show debug symtab-create
 Show the current state of symbol table creation debugging.
 @item set debug target

gdb/jit.c

@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ finalize_symtab (struct gdb_symtab *stab, struct objfile *objfile)
 
   /* (begin, end) will contain the PC range this entire blockvector
      spans.  */
-  symtab->primary = 1;
+  set_symtab_primary (symtab, 1);
   BLOCKVECTOR_MAP (symtab->blockvector) = NULL;
   begin = stab->blocks->begin;
   end = stab->blocks->end;

gdb/mdebugread.c

@@ -4334,7 +4334,7 @@ psymtab_to_symtab_1 (struct objfile *objfile,
 	}
       pop_parse_stack ();
 
-      st->primary = 1;
+      set_symtab_primary (st, 1);
 
       sort_blocks (st);
     }

gdb/symfile.c

@@ -2891,7 +2891,9 @@ allocate_symtab (const char *filename, struct objfile *objfile)
   symtab->next = objfile->symtabs;
   objfile->symtabs = symtab;
 
-  if (symtab_create_debug)
+  /* This can be very verbose with lots of headers.
+     Only print at higher debug levels.  */
+  if (symtab_create_debug >= 2)
     {
       /* Be a bit clever with debugging messages, and don't print objfile
 	 every time, only when it changes.  */

gdb/symtab.c

@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ void _initialize_symtab (void);
 /* */
 
 /* When non-zero, print debugging messages related to symtab creation.  */
-int symtab_create_debug = 0;
+unsigned int symtab_create_debug = 0;
 
 /* Non-zero if a file may be known by two different basenames.
    This is the uncommon case, and significantly slows down gdb.
@@ -174,6 +174,22 @@ search_domain_name (enum search_domain e)
     }
 }
 
+/* Set the primary field in SYMTAB.  */
+
+void
+set_symtab_primary (struct symtab *symtab, int primary)
+{
+  symtab->primary = primary;
+
+  if (symtab_create_debug && primary)
+    {
+      fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
+			  "Created primary symtab %s for %s.\n",
+			  host_address_to_string (symtab),
+			  symtab_to_filename_for_display (symtab));
+    }
+}
+
 /* See whether FILENAME matches SEARCH_NAME using the rule that we
    advertise to the user.  (The manual's description of linespecs
    describes what we advertise).  Returns true if they match, false
@@ -5273,10 +5289,12 @@ one base name, and gdb will do file name comparisons more efficiently."),
 			   NULL, NULL,
 			   &setlist, &showlist);
 
-  add_setshow_boolean_cmd ("symtab-create", no_class, &symtab_create_debug,
+  add_setshow_zuinteger_cmd ("symtab-create", no_class, &symtab_create_debug,
 			     _("Set debugging of symbol table creation."),
 			     _("Show debugging of symbol table creation."), _("\
-When enabled, debugging messages are printed when building symbol tables."),
+When enabled (non-zero), debugging messages are printed when building\n\
+symbol tables.  A value of 1 (one) normally provides enough information.\n\
+A value greater than 1 provides more verbose information."),
 			     NULL,
 			     NULL,
 			     &setdebuglist, &showdebuglist);

gdb/symtab.h

@@ -941,6 +941,9 @@ struct symtab
 #define LINETABLE(symtab)	(symtab)->linetable
 #define SYMTAB_PSPACE(symtab)	(symtab)->objfile->pspace
 
+/* Call this to set the "primary" field in struct symtab.  */
+extern void set_symtab_primary (struct symtab *, int primary);
+
 typedef struct symtab *symtab_ptr;
 DEF_VEC_P (symtab_ptr);
 
@@ -1335,7 +1338,7 @@ void fixup_section (struct general_symbol_info *ginfo,
 
 struct objfile *lookup_objfile_from_block (const struct block *block);
 
-extern int symtab_create_debug;
+extern unsigned int symtab_create_debug;
 
 extern int basenames_may_differ;