Re: [gentoo-dev] .eh_frame bloat issue and solution

2012-09-05 Thread Robin H. Johnson
On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 10:11:05PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > I saw this a couple of days ago on the busybox mailing list. See... > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.busybox/36695 Probably a question best for vapier & our toolchain folks, but any reason we can't modify splitdebug to put the

[gentoo-dev] .eh_frame bloat issue and solution

2012-09-05 Thread Walter Dnes
I saw this a couple of days ago on the busybox mailing list. See... http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.busybox/36695 > By default, modern GCC generates DWARF2 debug/unwind tables in the > .eh_frame section of the object files/binaries. This adds significant > bloat (as much as 15%) to the si