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Re: [RFC] Improve amd64 prologue analysis
- From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- To: Mark Kettenis <mark dot kettenis at xs4all dot nl>
- Cc: pierre dot muller at ics-cnrs dot unistra dot fr, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 14:14:51 -0800
- Subject: Re: [RFC] Improve amd64 prologue analysis
- References: <001701cb84ea$6883c170$398b4450$@muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr> <20101118172209.GE2634@adacore.com> <004201cb87c1$dab95cd0$902c1670$@muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr> <201011242118.oAOLIqZI030918@glazunov.sibelius.xs4all.nl>
> Now I suspect that 64-bit Windows, given its utterly retarded IL32P64
> model, doesn't follow that ABI. Therefore my suggestion would be to
> only use this code on Windows.
On windows, there is some unwinding info that's generated as well.
We just don't read it, yet. It's something we'd love to do at AdaCore
eventually, but we're lacking the time at the moment.
--
Joel