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From: Richard Biener <rguenther@suse.de>
To: Jeff Law <law@redhat.com>,Johan Carlsson
	<Johan.Carlsson@enea.com>,"gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org"
	<gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove unused extern variables from debug (PR debug/86964)
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 19:50:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C74AE462-CB01-4409-B997-4591D87A8BF8@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1043f46b-20ff-0d20-2cc3-27f4300f465d@redhat.com>

On February 21, 2019 8:06:05 PM GMT+01:00, Jeff Law <law@redhat.com> wrote:
>On 2/19/19 5:51 AM, Johan Carlsson wrote:
>> Adding so that the DIEs of unused external variables can be removed
>from the output when
>> using -feliminate-unused-debug-symbols.
>> 
>> Tested on x86_64-elf, aarch64-elf, powerpc-eabi, powerpc64-elf and
>arm-eabi.
>> 
>> 
>> 2019-02-18  Johan Karlsson <johan.karlsson@enea.com>
>> 
>> 	PR debug/86964
>> 	* dwarf2out.c (premark_used_variables): New function.
>> 	(prune_unused_types_walk): Do not mark not premarked external
>> 	variables.
>> 	(prune_unused_types): Call premark_used_variables.
>> 
>> 	* gcc.dg/debug/dwarf2/pr86964.c: New testcase.
>Just a note, we're addressing regression bugfixes only at this point in
>GCC development.  I've queued this for gcc-10.

Note that technically this is a regression from pre-early-debug. 

Richard. 

>jeff

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-21 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-19 12:51 Johan Carlsson
2019-02-21 19:22 ` Jeff Law
2019-02-21 19:50   ` Richard Biener [this message]
2019-02-21 21:45     ` Jeff Law
2019-03-25 21:22 ` Jeff Law

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