Command to break before exiting stack frame?
Tom Tromey
tom@tromey.com
Tue Mar 19 15:35:00 GMT 2019
>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca> writes:
Simon> I suppose that the list of all function exit points (regardless of
Simon> whether it is a jump or real return) is an information that the
Simon> compiler could theoretically produce and encode in the DWARF
Simon> information?
Yes, the line number program can include epilogue markers.
I don't believe gcc emits these, though.
This feature would be a good one to have in gdb.
Fixing it in the compiler is probably the best way to do it, though I
don't know whether it's the simplest way.
Tom
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