Re: non-virtual thunk is?

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=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Erik_Wikstr=F6m?= <Erik-wikstrom@telia.com>
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Date:
Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:17:10 GMT
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On 2007-07-05 14:23, contactmayankjain@gmail.com wrote:

On Jul 4, 12:42 am, jjds...@yahoo.com wrote:

On Jul 3, 1:40 pm, "contactmayankj...@gmail.com"<contactmayankj...@gmail.com> wrote:

Can you explain what a non-virtual thunk is? I have been getting
this error when trying to link libraries that I have built with
optimization.


By any chance, does this happen specifically when you change -Os to -
O3 when building
the libraries? Just a shot in the dark...


Hi

Thanks a lot for the try

When I was building on 64-bit machine I got the error "Non virtual
thunk".
So we added an optimization flag "-O2" to our makefiles, compiled all
the libraries as well as the code again and we got rid of this error.
But JI got a new error of "virtual memory exhausted: Cannot allocate
memory".
Then we added "-O1" flag after "-O2" (-O2 -O1) flag in the makefiles,
rebuild everything and we were able to build out code as well as the
package.


We are moving a bit off topic here, more help should be sought in groups
for the GNU toolchain (gcc and gdb).

I seem to recall that gcc goes with the last option when there are
conflicts, so you can skip the -O2.

Now the binaries that I have build are running fine but when I try to
debug these binaries with gdb , the gdb gives the error
warning: Unable to get location for thread creation breakpoint:
generic

error [New LWP 100106] Cannot find thread, Thread ID=1, generic error


Have you compiled in debug symbols, useed the latest version of gdb and
gcc? My experience is that optimisations and debugging often don't play
well together, so try turning of optimisations when debugging.

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Erik Wikstr?m

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