"Preprocess" dwarf info?

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 10:24:59AM +0100, Fabian Cenedese wrote:
> With dwarf this info is not stored expressively anymore if a symbol
> is of type LOC_COMPUTED or LOC_COMPUTED_ARG. Instead gdb will
> evaluate the dwarf debug "code" to return the value every time. I know
> that there may be symbol "locations" that are not representable with
> just 1 or 2 values. But still values such as register numbers or offsets
> will always be the same.
> 
> So is there a way to somehow "preprocess" the dwarf info to get out
> the same info gdb stores when using the stabs info?

At least one type already is preprocessed; look in dwarf2read.c and it
should be easy to find it.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery