https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=66657
--- Comment #6 from Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> --- (In reply to Kenneth Almquist from comment #3) > (In reply to Andrew Pinski from comment #2) > > What are you trying to do with the assembly after the fact? > > In this particular case, I wanted to look at it for two reasons: > > 1) To determine which functions were being inlined. For recent compilers you can use -fopt-info option which should supply this; if it does not then we should improve it to supply what you need. > > 2) To identify errant calls to printf and puts. When compiled to run in > background mode, my program should send all messages to the log rather than > stdout/stderr, so calls to printf/puts that the compiler doesn't discard as > unreachable represent program bugs. For this, as mentioned you can use post tools like objdump/nm/etc. and even the you can use a GNU linker option to warn at link time.