From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bob Picco Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 14:20:36 +0000 Subject: Re: updated libunwind kernel patch Message-Id: <20050822142036.GO8919@localhost.localdomain> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org david mosberger wrote: [Mon Aug 15 2005, 05:52:14PM EDT] > Attached below is an updated libunwind kernel patch relative to Tony's > linux-2.6 git repository. On the ia64-side, I just updated it > slightly to account for minor changes in Tony's tree. There is also > the beginning of some x86-64 support (to demonstrate the portability > of the API), but that code isn't ready for prime-time. I haven't made > a final decision on what to do about that. On the one hand, I'd like > to have libunwind support for more than one platform but on the other, > there are some GCC issues which are standing in the way for libunwind > being used as the primary unwinder on DWARF-based platforms (at least > as of last time I checked) so I may still decide to push for an > initial ia64-only version, since that's where we'd get the biggest > benefit (single source tree which can be shared 95% with the > user-level libunwind & lots of bug-fixes compared to the old kernel > unwinder). > > --david Hi David: Any chance you can post the attachment? It appears to be empty. thanks, bob