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Stack walking/unwinding without frame pointers

Published in TIB KMO / FLOWWORKS GmbH • Jan 1, 2023
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Authors:
Vaishali Thakkar
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Javier Honduvilla Coto

Abstract

Sampling CPU profilers periodically fetch the stacks of the profiled processes that are running on the CPU at a given time. Walking the stacks of native processes with a little work is easily possible when frame pointers(FPs) are present. But most binaries in the real world are not compiled with FPs...

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