Unwinding a Stack by Hand with Frame Pointers and ORC
Stephen Brennan • 23 March 2022My article, posted on the Oracle Linux Blog, goes in depth on how the Linux kernel creates stack traces at runtime. It describes the common frame pointer approach, as well as the newer approach for x86_64 called ORC, which allows omitting the frame pointer.
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