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Re: Dwarf question.
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
- To: Edmar Wienskoski <edmar at motorola dot com>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, Kristi Morton <R59370 at motorola dot com>
- Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 15:06:21 -0500
- Subject: Re: Dwarf question.
- References: <3FABDB24.9080706@motorola.com>
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 11:49:24AM -0600, Edmar Wienskoski wrote:
> I don't have much knowledge of how gcc generates dwarf, but upon examination
> of the files in gcc, I had the impression that gcc never generates
> "location lists" (dwarf 2.0 section 2.4.6). It only generates "location
> expressions".
> Is that correct ?
Right now, I don't know if GCC ever generates location lists. A patch
is awaiting review that makes GCC do it quite accurately; search for
"var tracking".
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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer