[llvm-dev] Need help with code generation

[James Molloy via llvm-dev]

If it can exit, why can't it longjmp back to a library consumer at least?

On Mon, 21 Mar 2016 at 19:20 Rui Ueyama <ruiu at google.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 8:16 PM, James Molloy <james at jamesmolloy.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
>> > Correct
>>
>> Out of interest, how does LLD itself handle error reporting when invoked
>> from the command line, and how does it avoid segfaulting in that case?
>>
>
> It generally reports an error and exit, or in rare circumstances it just
> segfaults.
>
>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> James
>>
>> On Mon, 21 Mar 2016 at 19:14 Rafael Espíndola <rafael.espindola at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 21 March 2016 at 15:10, James Molloy <james at jamesmolloy.co.uk> wrote:
>>> > Well sure, it's unlikely, but how many consumers can make that sort of
>>> > guarantee? And if a consumer can't guarantee the integrity of the ELF
>>> file
>>> > they have no choice but not to use LLD, or to fork before using it.
>>>
>>> Correct.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Rafael
>>>
>>
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