Re: [RFC][PATCH] unwind: Add stacktrace_setup system call

From: Jose E. Marchesi

Date: Fri May 08 2026 - 03:32:38 EST



> On Thu, 07 May 2026 14:37:36 +0200
> "Jose E. Marchesi" <jemarch@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> FWIW passing start and end of both the tracing data and the text segment
>> it covers seems reasonable to me. This covers the case in which the
>> same tracing data describes several text segments, which can happen with
>> SFrame and other similar formats.
>
> Just so I understand you. You are suggesting to pass in the end address
> instead of the length?

No no, was talking conceptually. Denoting the end of the region by its
length is better. I see no reason to do otherwise in this case.