Dear Mike Dunn, In message <51d1c455.9010...@newsguy.com> you wrote: > > But there's a good motivation for wanting to turn off optimization.
I disagree here. If you are hunting down a problem, you want to be as close at the original code as possible. Disabling optimization is such a dramatic change to the generated code that you actually debug a different program. > Single-stepping with a debugger at the C source level is almost useless. I've > since gotten better at single-stepping at the assembly level while using the > mixed c and assembly view of gdb. Hm... Did you read up the documentation, say [1], and try out these recommendations? [1] http://www.denx.de/wiki/view/DULG/DebuggingTricks Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it. - W. S. Gilbert _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot