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From: "Simon Kågström" <simon.kagstrom@netinsight.net>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mk: add support for gdb debug info generation
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2015 09:56:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5587BFA7.2000206@netinsight.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5587BCE9.4000809@intel.com>

On 2015-06-22 09:44, Gonzalez Monroy, Sergio wrote:
> On 19/06/2015 22:29, Cyril Chemparathy wrote:
>> From: Cyril Chemparathy <cchemparathy@tilera.com>
>>
>> It is often useful to build with debug enabled, we add a config
>> (CONFIG_RTE_TOOLCHAIN_DEBUG) to do so.
>>
>>   +ifeq ($(CONFIG_RTE_TOOLCHAIN_DEBUG),y)
>> +TOOLCHAIN_CFLAGS += -g -ggdb
>> +TOOLCHAIN_LDFLAGS += -g -ggdb
>> +endif

> I don't think you need to modify the makefiles and introduce a new
> compile time option for this.
> The same result can be easily achieved by setting EXTRA_CFLAGS in the
> command line. ie:
>     $ make install T=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc EXTRA_CFLAGS='-g -ggdb'

Why isn't -g standard though? The binaries should/will anyhow be
stripped when used for production - but debugging information should be
useful when analysing crashes.

// Simon

  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-22  7:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-19 21:29 Cyril Chemparathy
2015-06-19 21:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] examples/l2fwd: Add forward count limit Cyril Chemparathy
2015-07-10 14:20   ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-06-22  7:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mk: add support for gdb debug info generation Gonzalez Monroy, Sergio
2015-06-22  7:56   ` Simon Kågström [this message]
2015-06-23  7:39     ` Gonzalez Monroy, Sergio
2015-06-23  7:47       ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-06-23 10:08         ` Simon Kågström
2015-06-22 16:41   ` Cyril Chemparathy
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-04-03 17:31 Cyril Chemparathy
2014-04-04  9:57 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2015-02-22 11:51   ` Marc Sune
2015-03-02 17:32     ` Marc Sune
2015-03-03  9:33       ` Bruce Richardson
2015-03-03 12:19         ` Marc Sune
2015-03-03 12:40           ` Panu Matilainen
2015-03-03 12:56             ` Marc Sune
2015-03-03 13:03               ` Bruce Richardson
2015-03-03 13:27                 ` Marc Sune
2015-03-04  9:44                   ` Olivier MATZ
2015-03-03 13:31                 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2015-03-03 14:39                   ` Marc Sune
2015-03-03 16:24                     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2015-03-03 13:32                 ` Thomas Monjalon

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