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From: "Hari K. Pyla" <harip@vt.edu>
To: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: handler for a function returns/exits
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:57:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45819F0B.1090809@vt.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <458073FF.2070403@vt.edu>

Thank you Andrew.

Regards,
--Hari

Hari K. Pyla writes:
 > Hi,
 >      I was wondering, if there is any way to register a handler which 
 > gets called whenever any function returns/exits, similar in lines to 
 > _mcount() but, which gets executed before the actual function, when 
 > compiled with -pg option.
 > I was wondering if it is possible to print the function name or its 
 > address whenever a function exits by, may be making changes to gcc or 
 > glibc. I appreciate you taking time to answer this.

It's all documented.  See item -finstrument-functions in the gcc docs.

Andrew.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-12-14 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-13 21:41 Hari K. Pyla
2006-12-14 13:32 ` Andrew Haley
2006-12-14 18:57 ` Hari K. Pyla [this message]

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