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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@delorie.com>
To: dberlin@redhat.com
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make completions almost instantaneous
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 07:21:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200103301521.KAA28199@indy.delorie.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0103300144290.20894-100000@www.cgsoftware.com>

> Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 04:09:08 -0500 (EST)
> From: Daniel Berlin <dberlin@redhat.com>
> 
> All this patch does is remove code.
> 
> Remember kids, premature optimization is the root of all evil.

I tried this patch, and all I can say is WOW!  "b TAB" while debugging
Emacs (6.6K symbols) used to take 15 seconds, now it takes 2; the same
while debugging GDB (10K symbols) used to take 30 seconds, now it
takes 3.

Thanks!  I was always annoyed by this, but never had time to dig into
it.

> Since it's unclear to me whether this is an obvious fix, i'll wait for
> approval from Elena or Jim.

Yes, please, please, pretty please, approve this!


  reply	other threads:[~2001-03-30  7:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-30  1:09 Daniel Berlin
2001-03-30  7:21 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2001-03-30  8:42   ` Daniel Berlin
2001-03-30 13:46 ` Elena Zannoni
2001-03-31 11:03   ` Daniel Berlin
     [not found]     ` <15047.34162.692296.724782@kwikemart.cygnus.com>
2001-04-01 13:57       ` Daniel Berlin
2001-03-30 15:50 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-03-30 20:55   ` Daniel Berlin

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