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Re: add support for dwarf AT_descriptive_type
- From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
- To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- Cc: Olivier Hainque <hainque at adacore dot com>, Michael Eager <eager at eagerm dot com>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, guitton at adacore dot com
- Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 19:03:48 +0200
- Subject: Re: add support for dwarf AT_descriptive_type
- References: <20100902143849.GA23684@cardhu.act-europe.fr> <4CC46948.4040503@eagerm.com> <20101026085723.GA8882@cardhu.act-europe.fr> <20101027170055.GB2765@adacore.com>
- Reply-to: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 01:00:55PM -0400, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> > > I suggest that you submit a proposal to add this to
> > > the DWARF specification: http://dwarfstd.org/Comment.php
> >
> > Understood. I'll look into it if we get to an agreement on the scheme.
>
> I'm not sure this really makes sense for the DWARF standard. This
> attribute is really meant as a clutch to stand on until we can get
> GNAT to produce pure-dwarf info...
Could you please use
DW_AT_GNU_use_descriptive_type
instead of
DW_AT_use_GNU_descriptive_type
, so that DW_AT_GNU_* is a common prefix for GNU attribute extensions?
Jakub