[llvm-dev] [RFC] Making .eh_frame more linker-friendly

Joerg Sonnenberger via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Thu Oct 26 14:15:01 PDT 2017


On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 06:42:10PM -0700, Rui Ueyama via llvm-dev wrote:
> 1. Linkers have to parse, split, eliminate exception handling information
> for dead functions, and then reconstruct an .eh_frame section.

Note that at least on MIPS you pretty much have to do that anyway to
convert absolute addresses info PC-relative references due to the f**ked
up intra-section constraints.

Joerg


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