[PATCH] Test for profiling support (_mcount/gprof)

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Wed Aug 16 15:31:00 GMT 2017


On Aug 16 2017, Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:

> On 08/16/2017 05:20 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> On Aug 16 2017, Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> If you don't use --enable-frame-pointer for GCC, there's no apparent
>>> reason to me to build glibc with --fomit-frame-pointer because it's the
>>> default (albeit in a fashion that is compatible with -pg).
>> 
>> That is not true.
>
> It is currently true—I don't see why anyone would want to build glibc
> this way.  Could you enlighten me?

To omit the frame pointer.

Andreas.

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