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Re: [PATCH 0/6] DWARF Two Level Line Tables


On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 10:32 AM, Yao Qi <qiyaoltc@gmail.com> wrote:
> Doug Evans <dje@google.com> writes:
>
>> This patch set adds Two Level Line Tables support to gdb,
>> as well as support for the DWARF 5 line table extensions.
>
> Hi Doug,
> I notice that a lot of code is added into dwarf2read.c in this patch
> set.  Is it possible to put them in a separated file or split
> dwarf2read.c?  Every time, when I read dwarf2read.c, I find it is too
> long to understand.  IWBN to split dwarf2read.c, at least, add new stuff
> into a new file.

dwarf2read.c is long overdue for a split.
[though this patch set can't just be put in a new file as it
just augments the line number support that is already there]

But I'm still trying to catch gcc's dwarf2out.c.
With this patch we're within 15KB, we've almost caught up! :-)


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