On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 01:03:10AM +0000, Paul Brook wrote: > > C++ files get the personality routine reference even if they don't > > have anything with a destructor which would need cleaning up. We ought > > to be able to emit (somewhat smaller) unwind information which doesn't > > reference the personality routine if it's going to have nothing to do, > > shouldn't we? > > Ah, ok, sorry. ARM unwinding works a bit differently, and you always need a > personality routine.
Right - which is why it was such a headache for us, isn't amenable to _Unwind_Backtrace / _Unwind_ForcedUnwind, et cetera. For .eh_frame, though, the personality routine is only necessary to run cleanups and check exception specs. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery
