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Comment at: source/Plugins/SymbolFile/DWARF/DWARFDIE.cpp:222
+    return true;
+  return GetReferencedDIE(DW_AT_specification)
+      .GetParent()
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JDevlieghere wrote:
> labath wrote:
> > clayborg wrote:
> > > labath wrote:
> > > > clayborg wrote:
> > > > > I can never remember when a DW_AT_abstract_origin might be used. 
> > > > > Might be nice to have a DWARFDIE method:
> > > > > 
> > > > > ```
> > > > > DWARFDIE DWARFDIE::GetAbstractOriginOrSpecification();
> > > > > ```
> > > > > this would return either the the DW_AT_specification or the 
> > > > > DW_AT_abstract_origin. If we go that route the this coce would become:
> > > > > 
> > > > > ```
> > > > > GetAbstractOriginOrSpecification().GetParent().IsStructUnionOrClass();
> > > > > ```
> > > > > 
> > > > How would this method know which DIE to return? In case of inlined 
> > > > methods you can have a chain of DIEs:
> > > > `DIE1 --- DW_AT_abstract_origin --> DIE2 --- DW_AT_specification --> 
> > > > DIE3`
> > > > Each of these dies will have a different parent.
> > > > 
> > > > The current function will check for the parent of DIE1 and DIE3 (this 
> > > > is what the manual index does) though to be fully correct maybe we 
> > > > should check all three of them (?) Or do you think checking the last 
> > > > DIE in that list should be always enough? That would seem to be the 
> > > > case for the dwarf I've seen, but I'm not sure if that is always 
> > > > correct..
> > > Yeah, unfortunately I can't elaborate too much without seeing a bad 
> > > example. If anything in the chain has a parent that is a struct/union or 
> > > class might be enough, so we could ask each DIE in the specification or 
> > > abstract origin chain if its parent is a struct/union/class and just 
> > > return true if so?
> > I've reimplemented the function to do a proper recursive search for the 
> > parent, including a infinite-recursion guard.
> Looks good, we have almost the exact same implementation in `findRecursively` 
> in llvm.
It should be. I copied it from there. :)


https://reviews.llvm.org/D47470



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