[llvm-dev] Help in generating Debug symbols

[Florian Hahn via llvm-dev]

Hi,

On 08/12/2017 06:24, Nagaraju Mekala via llvm-dev wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>    I am new to LLVM. Currently working on adding an embedded target to
> LLVM backend.
>    I was able to generate the object file for our target using LLVM and
> Clang framework.
>    The generated object file doesn't contain any debug symbols in it.
> 

What commands are you using? Do you get object files with debug info for 
other backends?  If you pass `clang -g`, debug info should be generated. 
In the IR, you should have !dbg metadata.

Cheers,
Florian