Enable -fomit-frame-pointer on i386
Andrew Haley
aph@redhat.com
Sun Feb 8 17:07:00 GMT 2004
Jan Hubicka writes:
> > Jan Hubicka writes:
> > > > Jan Hubicka writes:
> > > > > Perhaps we can simply replace use of backtrace() in libjava by
> > > > > the Jakub's unwind based implementation to break the dependency on
> > > > > targets where unwind info shall be available (ia-64/x86-64/i386/s390 at
> > > > > least)
> > > >
> > > > That's a good idea. Bryce is working on such a patch, I believe.
> > > >
> > > > In the meantime, this is what we do with x86-64
> > > >
> > > > in configure.in:
> > > >
> > > > BACKTRACESPEC=
> > > > case "${host}" in
> > > > x86_64*-*-linux*)
> > > > BACKTRACESPEC=-fno-omit-frame-pointer
> > > > ;;
> > > > esac
> > > >
> > > > And configure.host:
> > > >
> > > > x86_64-*)
> > > > CHECKREFSPEC="%{m32:-fcheck-references}"
> > > > sysdeps_dir=x86-64
> > > > libgcj_flags="${libgcj_flags} -ffloat-store -fno-omit-frame-pointer"
> > >
> > > I this still important? x86-64 glibc can do unwinding without frame
> > > pointer for some time already.
> >
> > It's important until no-one uses an earlier glibc. Leave it 'til 3.5.
>
> When the glibc switched to dwarf2 unwinding? I was under impressions
> that all released glibcs does it. At least glibc CVS apparently never
> contained some other implementation
AFAICS x86_64 used sysdeps/generic/backtrace.c until 2003/10/05.
2003-10-05 Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
* sysdeps/ia64/backtrace.c: New file.
* sysdeps/x86_64/backtrace.c: New file.
* sysdeps/generic/unwind.h (_Unwind_Trace_Fn): New type.
(_Unwind_Backtrace): New prototype.
Andrew.
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