On 2015-06-22 09:44, Gonzalez Monroy, Sergio wrote: > On 19/06/2015 22:29, Cyril Chemparathy wrote: >> From: Cyril Chemparathy <cchemparathy at 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