[RFA/i386newframe] info cfi command
Michal Ludvig
mludvig@suse.cz
Sat May 31 16:49:00 GMT 2003
Mark Kettenis wrote:
> Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 14:33:30 +0200
> From: Michal Ludvig <mludvig@suse.cz>
>
> Mark Kettenis told me that:
> > From: Michal Ludvig <mludvig@suse.cz>
> > this patch adds 'info cfi' command which is to be used for examining
> > debug info. For now it only prints the instructions in a hex-form, but
> > I'll make a resolver to nice strings later.
> >
> > Hmm, I wonder whether that should be a maintenance command instead:
> > 'maintenance print cfi'
> > or even
> > 'maintenance print dwarf cfi'
> > or something like that.
>
> I named it "maint print dwarf2-cfi" - is that OK?
>
> As per Andrew's maint info frame/maint print frame post, "main info
> dwarf2-cfi" would be more appropriate.
No problem.
> The attached version already resolves the data to verbose instructions
> like DW_CFA_nop. Documentation is also there.
>
> Can I commit it?
>
> Hmm, I'd prefer that all exported functions from dwarf-frame.c are
> prefixed with dwarf2_frame_.
OK.
> Could you sit on it for a while until I've finished moving over
> dwarf-frame.c to mainline?
Sure. I'll post a new patch for mainline once you're done.
Michal Ludvig
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