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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
Cc: Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: GDB and the OpenJDK JVM
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>>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> writes:

Daniel> I'll do it if I have to, but I'd rather rely on the symbol table
Daniel> of the JDK and manually maintained code.

The new JIT API in gdb may be what you want.  You can write a .so that
ships with the JDK that knows about JDK internals, but that plugs into
gdb.  It doesn't expose everything, but I think would be sufficient for
unwinding.

Tom