From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20241 invoked by alias); 20 Dec 2002 18:50:27 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 20220 invoked from network); 20 Dec 2002 18:50:23 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO balder.inter.net.il) (192.114.186.15) by 209.249.29.67 with SMTP; 20 Dec 2002 18:50:23 -0000 Received: from zaretsky ([80.230.194.100]) by balder.inter.net.il (Mirapoint Messaging Server MOS 3.2.1-GA) with ESMTP id CAW32528; Fri, 20 Dec 2002 20:49:55 +0200 (IST) Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 10:51:00 -0000 From: "Eli Zaretskii" To: mludvig@suse.cz Message-Id: <2110-Fri20Dec2002204812+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il> CC: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com In-reply-to: <3E032E1A.3040903@suse.cz> (message from Michal Ludvig on Fri, 20 Dec 2002 15:50:02 +0100) Subject: Re: [RFA] Artifical dwarf2 debug info Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <3DFBD14C.7090501@suse.cz> <20021215161924.GA2874@nevyn.them.org> <3DFDDBFA.4080406@suse.cz> <20021216152934.GA13042@nevyn.them.org> <3DFE0C89.1060900@suse.cz> <7458-Mon16Dec2002203210+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il> <3E032E1A.3040903@suse.cz> X-SW-Source: 2002-12/txt/msg00588.txt.bz2 > Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 15:50:02 +0100 > From: Michal Ludvig > > FDE (Frame description entry) and CIE (common information entry) are > abbrevs used in Dwarf2 unwinding. > Basically each function should have an appropriate FDE that contains > information about how to unwind from the given function. CIE contains > information common for several FDEs. > Where in the doco should I write this very brief description? I suggest to put this right where you mention the terms for the first time. If you feel that the explanations take you too far from the main subject, you could make this text a @footnote. Thanks.