ARM backtrace() adjustment

Ladislav Michl MICHL@2n.cz
Thu Jun 29 11:08:00 GMT 2006


On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 01:41:11PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> Mark Shinwell (and others here, but he did the heavy lifting) tracked
> down why backtrace() was stopping in our ARM NPTL builds without
> returning any frames.  The current stack frame was not offset,
> but the first stack frame was, so it appeared we'd wandered off into
> the woods.
> 
> This improves the situation - at least, if you're using gcc 3.x, or
> Mark's patch just approved for 4.2.  In the future, we're going to need
> to come up with some other way to do this, at least for EABI targets.

Hi Daniel,

do you mean this Mark's patch for 4.2?
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2006-06/msg00357.html

I used it for gcc-4.1.1 and it still doesn't work. What is recommended
solution for gcc-4.1.1 users?

Thanks,
	ladis



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