[LLVMdev] debugging llvm from clang using gdb

[reed kotler]

That did it. Thanks.

That's how I debug clang itself. I'm not using my head right now. :)

Reed

On 05/21/2013 05:35 AM, Reid Kleckner wrote:
> Are you debugging the driver process or the -cc1 process?  To get the 
> -cc1 process, unfortunately you have to go through the dance of 
> passing -### to get the -cc1 line and then run that in gdb (or write 
> one manually).  Alternatively in gdb you can say "set follow-fork 
> child" (or something, check the docs) to automatically follow into the 
> -cc1 child.
>
>
> On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 8:00 AM, reed kotler <rkotler at mips.com 
> <mailto:rkotler at mips.com>> wrote:
>
>     I've always debugged the backend llc by running it as a separate
>     executable.
>
>     I'm seeing a bug that only happens when I run the compiler from clang.
>
>     How do you debug this from gdb?
>
>     I can put a breakpoint but it never stops when I say "run ...."
>
>     Tia.
>
>     Reed
>
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