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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
Cc: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>, gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [patch] dwarf2out: Drop the size + performance overhead of DW_AT_sibling
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 13:42:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3aa8zdahf.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C008C4BF-6232-4D30-9E8C-123B24F454DB@adacore.com> (Tristan	Gingold's message of "Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:20:55 +0200")

>>>>> "Tristan" == Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com> writes:

Tom> Another way to look at it is that there have been many changes to GCC's
Tom> DWARF output in the last few years.  Surely these have broken these
Tom> DWARF consumers more than this change possibly could.

Tristan> Yes, but there is -gstrict-dwarf to stay compatible with old behavior.

Yes, but this change is strictly compliant.  What makes it different
from any other change that was made to make GCC more compliant?
Hypothetical consumers could also break on those changes.

Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-17 13:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-12 14:18 Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-12 14:59 ` Tristan Gingold
2011-10-12 15:28   ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-13 21:16     ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-14  9:36       ` Tristan Gingold
2011-10-14 14:18         ` Tom Tromey
2011-10-17  9:44           ` Tristan Gingold
2011-10-17 13:42             ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2011-10-18  8:39               ` Tristan Gingold
2011-10-18  9:03                 ` [patch#2] " Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-18  9:04                   ` Jakub Jelinek
2011-10-20 15:13                     ` Jan Kratochvil

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