[llvm-dev] debugging Orc JIT'ed code

[Eric Christopher via llvm-dev]

Might be nice to get your examples as part of the rest of the Orc
documentation :)

-eric

On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 2:06 PM Stefan Gränitz via llvm-dev <
llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> Hi Geoff, hi Alex
>
> If you implement the GDB JIT Interface in your Orc JIT, this is in
> general possible (at least from the JIT's point of view) with both
> debuggers, GDB and LLDB. Please have a look at the example here:
>
> https://github.com/weliveindetail/JitFromScratch/tree/jit-debug/gdb-interface
>
> You will probably need to adjust the code depending on the LLVM version
> you are using. As described in the readme, however, getting it to work
> in practice depends on a few more details. To Keep it short:
> * Linux: works out of the box
> * macOS: possible, but cumbersome (the example is not up-to-date here)
> * Windows: I lost hope (haven't looked at it for a long time though)
>
> Best
> Stefan
>
> Am 13.07.18 um 21:00 schrieb Alex Denisov:
> > cc'ing Stefan Gränitz, he had some progress on this topic.
> >
> >> On 13. Jul 2018, at 18:39, Geoff Levner via llvm-dev <
> llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Greetings, LLVM wizards.
> >>
> >> I was just wondering if any progress has been made on this issue in the
> last few months (using gdb to debug a module compiled by Orc). I had to
> move to the Orc API in order to be able to call modules' constructors and
> destructors as needed, but I would quite like to be able to debug and
> profile the resulting code as well...
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Geoff
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