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Re: objdump --debugging goes into infinite loop


From: Alan Modra
Subject: Re: objdump --debugging goes into infinite loop
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 13:30:01 +1030
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On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 09:12:02PM -0500, Andrew Pimlott wrote:
> Does gcc -O2 eliminate tail calls?

Yes.

>  Is that the explanation for the funny backtrace?

Not necessarily.  You may be looking at a register variable at a point
where the register has been used for something.  Generally speaking,
using -O2 and higher makes debugging harder.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre




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