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Re: RFC: %ebp-based backtrace patch

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
To: Mark Kettenis <mark dot kettenis at xs4all dot nl>
Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org, matz at suse dot de
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 09:00:40 -0400
Subject: Re: RFC: %ebp-based backtrace patch
References: <20090706183316.GA26074@caradoc.them.org> <200907062157.n66LvSVF007634@brahms.sibelius.xs4all.nl>

On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 11:57:29PM +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote:
> Makes sense to me.  If we have no clue where we are anymore, taking
> the gamble that %ebp is a valid frame pointer probably has better odds
> than that %esp points to a valid frame.  This will need a comment
> though.  I'll take care of that.

Thank you.  Would you like me to check in the code, or will you do
both together?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

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References:
- RFC: %ebp-based backtrace patch
  - From: Daniel Jacobowitz
- Re: RFC: %ebp-based backtrace patch
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