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Re: stopping backtrace at noreturn function

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
To: Jay Foad <jay dot foad at gmail dot com>
Cc: gdb at sourceware dot org
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:49:42 -0500
Subject: Re: stopping backtrace at noreturn function
References: <ee2e06e90811130249i6c291b34ob7669ce99806e02d@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:49:40AM +0000, Jay Foad wrote:
> I ask because I'm working on a JIT compiler that generates DWARF debug
> info, and I'd like to be able to get this behaviour when debugging the
> generated code.

>From DWARF, this is already supported: just mark the return address
column as DW_CFA_undefined and GDB ought to give up there.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

References:
- stopping backtrace at noreturn function
  - From: Jay Foad

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