Re: Command to break before exiting stack frame?
Simon Marchi <[email protected]>
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On 2019-03-16 20:00, Andreas Schwab wrote: > On Mär 16 2019, Justin Paston-Cooper <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I can't imagine that I am the first person to suggest or request this. >> Are >> there any architectural or practical reasons as to why this is might >> be >> difficult? > > There may not even be a place where the frame is exited in the current > function due to tail call. Also, inline literal pools or jump tables > can result in false positives when searching for return insns. > > Andreas. I suppose that the list of all function exit points (regardless of whether it is a jump or real return) is an information that the compiler could theoretically produce and encode in the DWARF information? Simon