Using dwfl to enumerate frames of current thread

Mark Wielaard mjw at redhat.com
Tue Aug 25 12:23:08 UTC 2015


Hi Ben,

On Tue, 2015-08-25 at 12:59 +0200, Ben Gamari wrote:
> Right, we have a number of Darwin users and I still haven't figured out
> how we might support them. That being said I personally have little
> interest in putting time into proprietary platforms so I'm not terribly
> concerned.

Right. Our first goal is to nicely support GNU/Linux platforms. If there
is interest then we aren't against supporting other platforms. But
besides some small kfreebsd patches we haven't seen much interest.
Patches welcome.

> On this note, would you be willing to accept a patch adding
> dwfl_attach_local() functionality? My x86-64 implementation appears to
> work, although it could probably use a second set of eyes. I may also be
> able to provide ARM and i386 implementations.

Yes, that sounds like it might be interesting to other users too.
See https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/elfutils.git/plain/CONTRIBUTING
Just post proposed patches to the list and we'll take it from there.

Thanks,

Mark


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