Current Frame Information

• To see the current stack frame's information:

  (gdb) info frame 
  Stack level 0, frame at 0xbfe59340:
   eip = 0x804834a in func_long_calc (c1.c:5); saved eip 0x80483bb
   called by frame at 0xbfe59350
   source language c.
   Arglist at 0xbfe59338, args: i=3
   Locals at 0xbfe59338, Previous frame's sp is 0xbfe59340
   Saved registers:
    ebp at 0xbfe59338, eip at 0xbfe5933c
       

• To see the list of local variables in a frame:

  (gdb) info locals 
  j = 6
  plastic = 1
       

Originally written by guy keren