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> org] On Behalf Of Joerg Wunsch
> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2010 12:26 PM
> To: avr-gcc-list@nongnu.org
> Subject: Re: [avr-gcc-list] AVR Studio lacks ability to 
> displayout-of-scopevariables? (was: Frame pointer location)
> 
> "Weddington, Eric" <eric.wedding...@atmel.com> wrote:
> 
> >> I was referring to automatic variables from your caller(s), i.e.
> >> everything where you have to unwind the stack in order to see them.
> 
> > Is there enough DWARF2 info in the generated ELF file to 
> fully support =
> > this feature?
> 
> I'm not sure about that.  Remember, our DWARF-2 support is still
> "accidental" (or incidental), it's only a by-product of other GCC
> platforms moving to DWARF-2, 

But it works, and decently.


> e.g. avr-as' support of --gdwarf-2 is
> disfunctional, 

I need to check... I thought that that might be fixed now. But I can't remember 
if that's upstream, or in a patch.

> and AVR-GDB cannot usefully handle DWARF-2 at all.

That's a completely separate issue. I just want to be sure, right now, if the 
required debug information is being generated in the ELF file for *any* 
debugger to take advantage of.

Thanks,
Eric

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