[Dwarf-discuss] Wiki list of vendor extensions.

[Ben Woodard]

That reminds me.

Tangential to Scott's request, one of the requests from the tool 
developer community that I work with is to add a new wiki article which 
lists all the vendor extensions for the various compilers. Obviously 
this would include but not be limited to the Vendor specific DWARF 
expression operations.

-ben

On 3/24/23 13:21, Linder, Scott via Dwarf-discuss wrote:
> [AMD Official Use Only - General]
>
> Background
> ==========
>
> The vendor extension encoding space for DWARF expression operations
> accommodates only 32 unique operations. In practice, the lack of a central
> registry and a desire for backwards compatibility means vendor extensions are
> never retired, even when standard versions are accepted into DWARF proper. This
> has produced a situation where the effective encoding space available for new
> vendor extensions is miniscule today.