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DWARF Open IssuesThe following table lists open issues (questions, comments, corrections, etc.) which have been submitted about the current version of the DWARF Debugging Format Standard. To find descriptions of issues resolved in the current or past versions of the standard, follow the links below. To submit an issue, please go to the Public Comment page.DWARF issues resolved in DWARF Version 3. DWARF issues resolved in DWARF Version 4. DWARF issues resolved in DWARF Version 5. |
| Number |
Submitter |
Description |
Type |
Champion |
Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171103.1 | Mark Wielaard | DW_AT_call_origin should be encoded as reference class, not an exprloc | Ambiguity | Open | |
| 180426.1 | Mark Wielaard | Allow DW_FORM_strp_sup in .debug_line vendor defined content descriptions | Ambiguity | Open | |
| 180503.2 | Sture Carlson | DW_LANG_ code for Ada 2005 and Ada 2012 are missing | Ambiguity | Open | |
| 190130.1 | Philip Craig | Multiple headers in .debug_loclists and .debug_rnglists | Ambiguity | Open | |
| 161206.2 | Andreas Arnez | Clarify relationship between DW_OP_piece and DW_OP_bit_piece | Clarification | Open | |
| 180326.1 | Paul Robinson | Clarify consistency of DWARF 32/64 format with a CU | Clarification | Open | |
| 180517.1 | Tom Tromey | Variant parts without a discriminant | Clarification | Open | |
| 181019.1 | Paul Robinson | Inconsistency in DW_AT_import descriptions | Clarification | Open | |
| 181205.1 | Greg Clayton | Clarify DW_OP_piece documentation for parts of values that are optimized out | Clarification | Open | |
| 190225.1 | James Harding | DW_AT_segment_attribute | Clarification | Open | |
| 200602.1 | Paul T Robinson | .debug_macro.dwo can refer to .debug_line.dwo? | Clarification | Open | |
| 171130.1 | ben dunbobbin | typo - regression since dwarf3 standard | Editorial | Open | |
| 180613.1 | Andrew Cagney | 0xffff in tables rendered with spaces | Editorial | Open | |
| 180625.1 | Andrew Cagney | inconsistent initial length description - missing reference and/or TMI | Editorial | Open | |
| 180914.1 | Paul Bowen-Huggett | Line Number Program Header directories_count field missing note. | Editorial | Open | |
| 190407.1 | Shawn Landden | Adding Zig Language Attribute | Editorial | Open | |
| 191025.1 | Paul T Robinson | DW_OP_bit_piece offset operand mostly doesn't matter | Editorial | Open | |
| 200215.1 | Gabor Greif | Typo on http://dwarfstd.org/Comment.php | Editorial | Open | |
| 200427.1 | Paul T Robinson | Missing link in section relationships | Editorial | Open | |
| 200505.1 | David Anderson | Introduction has spurious word unittype | Editorial | Open | |
| 200505.2 | David Anderson | Lookup by name | Editorial | Open | |
| 200505.3 | David Anderson | Index attribute encodings | Editorial | Open | |
| 200505.4 | David Anderson | Augmentation string | Editorial | Open | |
| 200505.6 | David Anderson | State Machine Registers | Editorial | Open | |
| 200505.7 | David Anderson | Declarations with reduced scope | Editorial | Open | |
| 200519.1 | Igor Kudrin | Missing comments for some links in figure B.2 | Editorial | Open | |
| 140906.1 | Cary Coutant | Two-Level Line Tables | Enhancement | Cary Coutant | Open |
| 141117.1 | Adrian Prantl | Arbitrary expressions as formal parameter default values | Enhancement | Adrian Prantl | Open |
| 161018.1 | Simon Brand | DWARF-embedded source for online-compiled programs | Enhancement | Open | |
| 161109.2 | Jakub Jelinek | Add DW_OP_call* alternative to refer to variable value | Enhancement | Jakub Jelinek | Open |
| 170427.1 | Alexandre Oliva | Location View Numbering | Enhancement | Open | |
| 170427.2 | Alexandre Oliva | Extending loclists | Enhancement | Open | |
| 170503.1 | Vasily Levchenko | Adding DW_LANG_Kotlin constant in DW_AT_laguage attribute | Enhancement | Michael Eager | Open |
| 170527.1 | Jan Kratochvil | DW_IDX_* for static/extern symbols | Enhancement | Open | |
| 171115.1 | Andrew Kelley | DW_LANG_Zig | Enhancement | Open | |
| 171130.2 | Thomas Anderson | Allow $ORIGIN in DW_AT_comp_dir | Enhancement | Open | |
| 171216.1 | Aleksandr Povaliaev | Extend DW_TAG_compile_unit entry with DW_TAG_hash_value | Enhancement | Open | |
| 180201.1 | Scott Linder | DWARF and source text embedding | Enhancement | Open | |
| 180426.2 | Paul T Robinson | Line table "comment" opcode | Enhancement | Open | |
| 180517.2 | Tom Tromey | Tagless variant parts | Enhancement | Open | |
| 181026.1 | Paul Robinson | Move DW_AT_entry_pc from split full to skeleton unit | Enhancement | Open | |
| 181026.2 | Paul Robinson | Replace DW_FORM_strp_sup with strp_sup4 and strp_sup8 | Enhancement | Open | |
| 181223.1 | Jordan Frost | Add Microsoft SourceLink support | Enhancement | Open | |
| 181223.2 | Jordan Frost | Adopt Microsoft's Symbol Server Key concept for elf and sym files | Enhancement | Open | |
| 190407.2 | Shawn Landden | Allow debug functions that clarify which of a union is valid. | Enhancement | Open | |
| 190809.1 | Tom Tromey | Standardize DW_AT_GNU_bias | Enhancement | Open | |
| 191107.1 | Chirag Patel | DW_OP_byte_swap | Enhancement | Open | |
| 200120.1 | Sergey Kuznetsov | Requesting DW_LANG_Crystal for Crystal Language | Enhancement | Open | |
| 200609.1 | Paul T Robinson | Reserve an address value for "not present" | Enhancement | Open | |
| 161109.1 | Jakub Jelinek | No way to describe Fortran derived types with deferred length components | Error | Jakub Jelinek | Open |
| 181003.1 | Paul T Robinson | Forbid DW_OP_call_ref/DW_FORM_ref_addr in a .dwo section | Error | Open | |
| 180123.1 | Pierre-Marie de Rodat | Layout of discriminant entries in variant parts | Improvement | Open | |
| 180503.1 | Paul Robinson | Usage suggestion for LEB128 padding | Improvement | Open | |
| 181026.3 | Paul Robinson | Don't forbid extensions to the dwp file | Improvement | Open |
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