On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 03:24:34PM +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 03:44:47PM -0700, Indu Bhagat wrote:
> > Yes and No :) And that is indeed one of the motivation of the project - to
> > allow CTF generation where it's most suited aka the toolchain.
> >
> > There do exist utilties for generation of CTF from DWARF. For example, one
> > of
> > them is the dwarf2ctf in the DTrace Linux distribution. dwarf2ctf works
> > offline
> > to transform DWARF generated by the compiler into CTF.
>
> So, if there is a conversion utility, why don't we just change gcc so that
> if some new option is passed on the gcc driver link line, then that
> post-processing utility will be invoked too?
It could be even written as a linker plugin.
Jakub
