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Re: GCC Plugins - CC1 - Multiple processes on PLUGIN_FINISH_TYPE


On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Diego Novillo <dnovillo@google.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:16, <fosterb@edgeandvertex.org> wrote:
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>> That much I understand. But it's cc1 that is in two processes, and gcc -v
>> only shows it being invoked once. Finally the output on stderr is only from
>> one of the two processes.
>
> cc1 is just one process. ?You will need to show us the output of 'gcc -v'.

If you use -save-temps cc1 is run twice, once for preprocessing and once
for compilation.  Maybe you are confused by this?

>
>> (To clarify terminology: gcc app being the driver here? I didn't think the
>> plugins were loaded in the 'gcc' driver? Strictly from the compiler?)
>
> They are not. ?They are loaded by cc1.
>
>
> Diego.


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