Re: [Libunwind-devel] unwi_dyn_remote_find_proc_info()

[Arun Sharma]

On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 7:49 AM, Sukadev Bhattiprolu
<address@hidden> wrote:

>    So is the code in src/mi arch-independent or specific to some arch ?
>

mi = machine independent.

> 2. Re: src/mi/Gdyn-remote.c:unwi_dyn_remote_find_proc_info(), is
>    there a high-level overview of what that function is doing ?
>
>    I see that it is reading several words and I see my ->access_mem()
>    getting called from the fetchw(), but am lost on the "big picture".
>
>    The starting point for this function seems to the '_U_dyn_info_list'
>    variable, but not sure what that represents. Appreciate any pointers.

These are meant to be used with dynamically generated (i.e. JIT'ed) code.

http://www.nongnu.org/libunwind/man/libunwind-dynamic%283%29.html

 -Arun