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Re: Frame lost after 'leave' and before 'ret' instruction on i386?


On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 12:02:29PM -0400, Aleksandar Ristovski wrote:
> assuming the problem occurs only while single stepping

It doesn't; it also breaks software watchpoints, breakpoints in the
epilogue, and random stops with control-c.  So we don't know how we
got to the current instruction, which makes it tricky to scan backwards.

It could probably still be done though.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


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