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From: Alexander Smundak <asmundak@google.com>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Allow JIT unwinder provide symbol information
Date: Mon, 19 May 2014 21:30:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHQ51u50wc+2FGP1WgtZmsbhexey6MGibbLRFrQMXKWw=MsW8w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHQ51u6sOVSqwFCfiq6FOOZUrp4ag02kmGrgvSCzPGD0ijFqMA@mail.gmail.com>

Ping.

On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Alexander Smundak <asmundak@google.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 8:22 AM, Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> wrote:
>> But it doesn't actually provide symbol information.  Not in the sense
>> that it hooks with GDB's symbol lookup mechanisms.
> I cannot find a better way to hook into GDB symbols lookup machinery.
> It looks to me that GDB is operating on assumption that symbol information
> is static (except for shared objects loading), and it not frame-specific.
> The code emitted by JIT does not conform to these assumptions.
> IMHO what I am proposing has the beginnings of the approach to
> overcome this difficulty by allowing unwinder to have its own symbol handler.
> It this approach looks reasonable, obviously more changes are needed,
> but I'd like to have a confirmation that the approach is reasonable.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-19 21:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-26 18:36 Sasha Smundak
2014-01-13 18:25 ` Alexander Smundak
2014-02-07 21:54   ` Alexander Smundak
2014-01-13 18:46 ` Doug Evans
2014-01-15  0:39   ` Alexander Smundak
2014-02-11 22:26     ` Doug Evans
2014-02-12  7:50       ` Doug Evans
2014-02-19  3:30         ` Alexander Smundak
2014-02-19  3:50           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-19  5:23             ` Alexander Smundak
2014-04-11 18:47           ` Doug Evans
2014-04-11 18:58           ` Doug Evans
2014-04-21  1:35             ` Alexander Smundak
2014-04-21  7:14               ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-04-21 16:43                 ` Alexander Smundak
2014-02-25  1:19         ` Doug Evans
2014-02-25  3:00           ` Alexander Smundak
2014-03-11  1:46           ` Alexander Smundak
2014-02-08  7:08 ` Yao Qi
2014-02-10  2:16   ` Alexander Smundak
2014-02-11 22:00     ` Doug Evans
2014-04-24 13:22 ` Pedro Alves
2014-04-25 23:40   ` Alexander Smundak
2014-04-29 15:22     ` Pedro Alves
2014-05-02 16:58       ` Alexander Smundak
2014-05-19 21:30         ` Alexander Smundak [this message]
2014-05-29  1:07       ` Alexander Smundak
2014-06-02  1:15       ` Alexander Smundak

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