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Re: [patch] RFA add dwarf calling convention support


On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 13:25, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 02:38:15PM -0400, Jason Merrill wrote:
> > This is properly in the extension number space, but needs a "GNU" in it to
> > make it clear that this is a GNU extension.
> 
> I thought it wasn't being invented by us.

The abi was invented by renesas, but the particular dwarf ID isn't. I
can add the prefix to it.

> 
> > Since the absence of this attribute means DW_CC_normal, we can save a
> > little space by omitting it if the value is DW_CC_normal.
> 
> I'd have thought it might mean different things to gdb for "unknown"
> and "normal".  For "unknown", they might be able to figure it out via
> other mechanisms.  *shrug*

*nod*

-eric

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Eric Christopher <echristo@redhat.com>


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