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Re: omit-frame-pointer
Ranjit Mathew writes:
> Andrew Haley wrote:
> > Adam Megacz top-posted:
> [...]
> > > BTW, rth posted a patch back in '99 that cuts DWARF2 debug info down
> > > to 20% of its usual size when -fno-omit-frame-pointer is the case.
> >
> > What happened to it? Why wasn't it committed?
>
> Whether it was committed or not, even now the DW2
> information generated with -fomit-frame-pointer is
> bigger than with -fno-omit-frame-pointer.
You'd expect that: the stack management is more complicated.
Andrew.