[LLVMdev] generating !llvm.dbg.sp

[Devang Patel]

On Feb 9, 2012, at 7:17 AM, "Bendersky, Eli" <eli.bendersky at intel.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>  
> According to the documentation here -http://llvm.org/docs/SourceLevelDebugging.html:
>  
> >>    All subprogram descriptors are collected by a named metadata!llvm.dbg.sp.
>  
> LLVM seems to have lost the ability to generate this metadata node in r126871, when DIFactory was removed.
>  
> Is this an intended change?

Yes, I'll update the doc.

> We were relying in the existence of this node, and things broke once we switched from LLVM 2.8 to 3.0.
> Is there an alternative location where all the subprogram debug descriptors (DW_TAG_subprogram) can be obtained?

You can use DebugInfoFinder from DebugInfo.h. It provides an iterator to walk over all subprograms.
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Devang
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