"Hammer, Tim" <tim.ham...@xerox.com> writes:

> About 3 years ago (August, 2008) there was a discussion here about (not) 
> getting a backtrace from abort(3) on ARM:
>      http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2008-08/msg00060.html 
>
> That thread discussed why core files generated from a call to abort() do not 
> have a stack to review and some possible approaches for modifying the 
> compiler. I can find no resolution to that discussion nor any other 
> discussion of the topic.
>
> Our toolchain vendor is currently only providing GCC 4.4 and I have verified 
> the issue still exists. They informed me today that GCC 4.6 "may be better 
> about it". Can someone confirm that a change has been made and where I can 
> find more information about it?


This message would have been more appropriate for the mailing list
gcc-h...@gcc.gnu.org.  Please take any followups to gcc-help.  Thanks.

This problem was fixed in the gcc 4.5 release with this patch:

http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2009-11/msg01234.html

Ian

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