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A library for reading and writing the DWARF debugging format

4 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2019-04-03 · latest 2025-12-01

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  1. …but it does fully support DWARF 5 which gimli-rs doesn't (missing debug_info section support https://github.com/gimli-rs/gimli/pull/807 ). Currently I'm working on the read support, and various bits of tooling around understanding Call…
  2. How does this compare with gimli-rs? Last I checked it was the absolute leader in performance. https://github.com/gimli-rs/gimli
  3. …how that compares with libbfd since that wasn't under consideration for us as it uses GPLv3. [1] https://github.com/gimli-rs/gimli [2] https://github.com/gimli-rs/addr2line
    comment by vlovich123 · 2021-09-09 · in 60x speed-up of Linux “perf”
  4. …of a DWARF parser[1] which makes the best use of the name imho ;). This project is cool though! [1] https://github.com/gimli-rs/gimli