[PATCH] Dwarf2out end prologue/begin epilogue for IVMS (Revised)

Richard Henderson rth@redhat.com
Mon Sep 7 19:56:00 GMT 2009


On 09/07/2009 11:15 AM, Douglas B Rupp wrote:
> Richard Henderson wrote:
>
>> I think it's a mistake to use an instruction factor on ia64
>> for this, given that it isn't used anywhere else. Not even
>> the dwarf line number table uses one.
>
> What do you suggest then? We have to generate what VMS Debug expects to
> see.

Perhaps you could start by not pretending there's a UNIT
argument when in fact the scaling is totally hidden within
target code not included with your patch.

Perhaps you should not pretend the target hook is generic,
and include the VMS name in it somewhere.


r~



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