[LLVMdev] RFC: Improving our DWARF (and ELF) emission testing capabilities

Eric Christopher echristo at gmail.com
Fri Jan 18 14:09:29 PST 2013


> > I would be a little hesitant about test execution performance if
> > involved invoking new python processes for each debug info test. But
> > numbers could convince me. Beyond that I can't rationally claim any
> > particular need to support llvm-dwarfdump as the tool of choice over
> > any 3rd party tool.
>
> This is already done with elf-dump (a Python script) which is used for
> a lot of tests for lack better options.
>
>
Those tests should be done with llvm-objdump these days. If they can't be
then llvm-objdump should be extended.

-eric
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