Alexandre Oliva writes:
> Ok, I looked into it further, after patching dwlocstat to dump
> per-variable per-range coverage/length info, so as to be able to compare
> object files more easily.
If you send me those patches, I can finish them, bind the functionality
to a command line option, and me
Jakub Jelinek writes:
> it counts on what percentage of bytes in those ranges (or instructions?)
> the variable has defined location.
Yes, it counts bytes. It doesn't know anything about instruction
lengths etc.
Thanks,
Petr
Jakub Jelinek writes:
> look at the sizes of .debug_info/.debug_loc sections with/without the
> patch, or use the locstat utility from elfutils
Not actually part of elfutils, but available either here:
https://github.com/pmachata/dwlocstat
... or packaged in Fedora.
Thanks,
PM
