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| author | jvoung <jvoung@chromium.org> | 2015-04-01 11:54:54 -0700 |
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| committer | Commit bot <commit-bot@chromium.org> | 2015-04-01 18:55:59 +0000 |
| commit | 97dadb1ec0ee2ee903fcf82b0a7e38d2001a2ccd (patch) | |
| tree | 8dc68ec0cc56170588af649d2b9b6086ae3467f7 /native_client_sdk/src | |
| parent | e5d9e5bdd711a9579d00a843e590377b17ad3495 (diff) | |
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Add NaCl SDK release note about LLVM 3.6 and debug metadata changes.
BUG=none
Review URL: https://codereview.chromium.org/1051653004
Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#323291}
Diffstat (limited to 'native_client_sdk/src')
| -rw-r--r-- | native_client_sdk/src/doc/devguide/devcycle/debugging.rst | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | native_client_sdk/src/doc/sdk/release-notes.rst | 10 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/native_client_sdk/src/doc/devguide/devcycle/debugging.rst b/native_client_sdk/src/doc/devguide/devcycle/debugging.rst index 35cba5a..0e2503e 100644 --- a/native_client_sdk/src/doc/devguide/devcycle/debugging.rst +++ b/native_client_sdk/src/doc/devguide/devcycle/debugging.rst @@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ that matches the SDK version. Developers who may have left the copy of your application (which may or may not work, depending on their version of Chrome). +.. _debugging_pexes_via_nexes: Debugging PNaCl pexes (with older Pepper toolchains) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ diff --git a/native_client_sdk/src/doc/sdk/release-notes.rst b/native_client_sdk/src/doc/sdk/release-notes.rst index 8fbf326..e88569a 100644 --- a/native_client_sdk/src/doc/sdk/release-notes.rst +++ b/native_client_sdk/src/doc/sdk/release-notes.rst @@ -19,6 +19,16 @@ PNaCl SDK can therefore generate them. * Fix a `code generation bug on ARM`_ when dealing with 16-bit load/store and ``bswap`` which led to a NaCl validation failure. +* PNaCl is now based on LLVM 3.6. If you are using GDB to debug PNaCl + :ref:`BC files with debug metadata in the browser<debugging_pnacl_pexes>`, + remember that debug info from SDK version ``X`` is only compatible with the + PNaCl translator in chrome version ``X``. The bitcode debug metadata format + changed from LLVM 3.5 to 3.6. If you need to debug an app built with SDK + version ``X`` running in Chrome version ``Y`` (with ``X != Y``), it is still + possible to do so. Simply translate the pexe to a nexe using the + :ref:`offline pnacl-translate tool from SDK version X + <debugging_pexes_via_nexes>` instead of using the translator in the + browser (version ``Y``). .. _`code generation bug on ARM`: https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=460432 |