_*frame_* functions in glibc

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Thu Jun 15 01:58:00 GMT 2000


Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> writes:

|> We should probably move the _*frame_* function from libgcc which glibc
|> re-exports from csu/Versions to architecture specific Versions files.
|> The reason is that we should not have to make the same mistake for new
|> architecture (ia64 and SH in the moment).  This way these new
|> platforms can do it right from the start.

But how do you solve the problem of multiple occurences of the *frame*
functions?  If you don't export them then it is impossible for libc to
register the unwind information.

Andreas.

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