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Re: Should a large eh_frame section exist in libc.so.6?


Hey, gus. I found a patch to fix a problem of eh_frame in gcc mail list.
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40521

But after patching, the .eh_frame section in libc.so.6 is an almost
empty section of size only 4 bytes.


2010/8/24 Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>:
> On Monday, August 23, 2010 21:43:59 xingxing pan wrote:
>> Should this .eh_frame exist?
>> ?It seems there's no exception handling in libc.so.6.
>
> that's not true. ?a bunch of functions in the C library are compiled with -
> fexceptions as required by the standard so that exceptions in end user
> applications work correctly.
> -mike
>


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