Dynamically generated code and DWARF exception handling

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 07:21:24PM -0700, Mike Stump wrote:
> >Otherwise, would it be possible to generate the DWARF Tables and  
> >add those tables dynamically to the running program?
> 
> Yes (could require OS changes).
> 
> >Under windows, Microsoft provides an API for JITs that does exactly  
> >that. Is there an equivalent API for linux?
> 
> Don't think so.

There isn't really.  But I know that other JITs have managed to do this
- I just don't know how.  They may use a nasty hack somewhere.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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