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From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Manoj Iyer <manjo@austin.ibm.com>,
	gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com,
	Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Dont skip DW_TAG_member in load_partial_dies()
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 17:43:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050217165750.GJ1200@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050217031805.GE9895@nevyn.them.org>

> This sounds like a case that's too complicated for the heuristics to
> handle.  I have a patch under test which implements a more thorough
> fallback when lookup in the hash table fails.  That allows the
> heuristics to be relatively quick, and work for the common case, but
> still support more complex cases like this one.

Sounds like a great idea. The reason we didn't submit our changes
was that we were also convinced that our solution was not the best
approach (we were concerned that we would end up scanning all the
symbols, and hence more or less defeating the purpose of partial
symbols). Your solution addresses these concerns very nicely.

-- 
Joel


  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-17 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-16  0:17 Manoj Iyer
2005-02-16  1:09 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-02-16  2:18   ` Joel Brobecker
2005-02-16  3:24     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-02-16 22:50       ` Joel Brobecker
2005-02-17 14:30         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-02-17 17:43           ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2005-02-17  0:38       ` Manoj Iyer
2005-02-17 14:06         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-02-16 13:46   ` Manoj Iyer
2005-03-02 18:32   ` Manoj Iyer

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