[LLVMdev] Recovering variable names from bitcode
Duncan Sands
baldrick at free.fr
Wed Feb 29 12:27:41 PST 2012
Hi Ashay, which compiler are you using to produce the bitcode?
Ciao, Duncan.
> I have been facing a few problems getting names of variables from the bitcode.
> The bitcode does contain debug metadata. The first problem is regarding `memtmp'
> variables (apparently, the original variable name is no longer present in the
> bitcode). The other two problems concern OpenMP. In one case, the instruction is
> not named and hence establishing a connection to the debug metadata does not
> seem possible. In the other case, I am noticing some extra fields present in the
> `omp_data_s' structure (these fields are not present in the source code) and
> hence the `alloca' does not match the metadata definition.
>
> Here are the details:
> http://users.ices.utexas.edu/~ashay/tmp/llvm.html
>
> Does lldb have similar goals? If yes, which files should I be looking at?
>
> Any pointers are appreciated!
>
> Thanks!
> Ashay
>
>
>
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