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Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Provide the ability to write the frame unwinder in Python
- From: Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon at redhat dot com>
- To: Alexander Smundak <asmundak at google dot com>, gdb-patches <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>, Doug Evans <dje at google dot com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 09:42:16 +0000
- Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Provide the ability to write the frame unwinder in Python
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On 15/12/14 18:13, Alexander Smundak wrote:
> Python frame filters provide the ability to display non-native frames in
> a mixed-language application (say, a backtrace of an application written
> in C and embedding Java Virtual Machine can be displayed as a mix of
> native frames and Java frames). However, GDB cannot always unwind
> non-native frames. The proposed patch adds the ability to write frame
> unwinders in Python.
>
> 2014-12-12 Sasha Smundak <asmundak@google.com>
Sorry I missed this. It came in when I was on Christmas vacation. I'll take an additional look at it soon.
Doug did Alexander answer your questions in his reply?
Cheers
Phil