objfile->obfd = bfd_openr (obfd_filename, gnutarget);
if (objfile->obfd == NULL)
error (_("Can't open %s to read symbols."), objfile->name);
+ else
+ objfile->obfd = gdb_bfd_ref (objfile->obfd);
/* bfd_openr sets cacheable to true, which is what we want. */
if (!bfd_check_format (objfile->obfd, bfd_object))
error (_("Can't read symbols from %s: %s."), objfile->name,