[Dwarf-Discuss] how to find local variable stored in register

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Tue Feb 5 22:07:38 GMT 2008


On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 02:03:13PM -0800, Jim Blandy wrote:
> GCC generates DWARF CFI for every instruction.

No, it skips epilogues.  Adding details for epilogues bloated it, at
last check, by enough that we were not willing to make that change by
default.  I hope that changes at some point; the inaccurate CFI can
really confuse a debugger.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery




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