Re: [PATCH] gdb: print size of downloaded debuginfod binary

["Martin Liška" <mliska@suse.cz>]

On 12/10/20 12:26 AM, Tom de Vries wrote:
> On 12/9/20 11:51 AM, Martin Liška wrote:
>> On 12/8/20 3:28 PM, Simon Marchi wrote:
>>> On 2020-12-08 5:16 a.m., Martin Liška wrote:
>>> Temporary breakpoint 1 at 0x406150: file
>>>> /home/marxin/Programming/gcc/gcc/gcc-main.c, line 44.
>>>> Starting program: /home/marxin/bin/gcc/bin/gcc
>>>> Downloading 1.00 MB separate debug info for
>>>> /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2...10%..20%..30%..40%..50%..60%..70%..80%..90%..100%
>>>>
>>>> Downloading 4.20 MB separate debug info for
>>>> /lib64/libm.so.6...10%..20%..30%..40%..50%..60%..70%..80%..90%..100%
>>>> Downloading 10.72 MB separate debug info for
>>>> /lib64/libc.so.6...10%..20%..30%..40%..50%
>>>>
>>>> Thoughts?
>>>
>>> Could you make it so the percentage always gets written at the same
>>> place, overwriting the  previous percentage written?
>>
>> Sure, implemented in the attached patch.
>>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I played around with this patch on openSUSE Tumbleweed and found two
> problems:
> - '\r' is not handled in fputs_maybe_filtered, so we run into
>    the pagination prompt after having printed just one downloading line
> - when printing a downloading line longer than chars_per_line,
>    it will wrap, so the '\r' does not reset back to the actual start of
>    the line.  The effect you see is that the download line is printed
>    over and over again, flooding the screen.
> 
> This updated patch fixes both problems, the latter by printing the %
> progress on its own line (which is cleared by a final '\r' after
> reaching 100%, in order not to waste lines on this).

Hi Tom.

Thank you for the improvement, I like it.

Martin

> 
> Thanks,
> - Tom
>