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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Craig Silverstein <csilvers@google.com>
Cc: bauerman@br.ibm.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Patch to handle compressed sections
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:01:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080326180132.GB10127@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080326173918.E6D063F25E8@localhost>

On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:39:18AM -0700, Craig Silverstein wrote:
> We could compromise and still give the section a different name, like
> .debug_info.zlib, and then store the 'nnnn' part in a .note section or
> somewhere else, but I didn't see much benefit to that.

Or in the beginning of .debug_info.zlib?  (.zdebug_info?)

I've been looking at this and wondering if block compression makes
more sense; that would let an optimized consumer keep less than the
whole decompressed contents in memory.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-26 18:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-25 23:05 Craig Silverstein
2008-03-26 16:10 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2008-03-26 17:40   ` Craig Silverstein
2008-03-26 18:01     ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2008-03-26 18:36       ` Craig Silverstein
2008-04-01 14:28         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-04-02  0:38           ` Craig Silverstein
2008-04-02 12:27             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-04-02 12:51               ` Craig Silverstein
2008-04-02 14:13               ` Andreas Schwab
2008-04-03  7:38               ` Craig Silverstein
2008-04-03  8:45                 ` Craig Silverstein
2008-04-03 11:01                   ` Pedro Alves
2008-04-03 11:10                     ` Pedro Alves
2008-04-03 21:43                     ` Craig Silverstein
2008-04-04  1:28                     ` Craig Silverstein
2008-04-15  6:16                   ` Craig Silverstein
2008-04-17 16:24                     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-04-17 20:57                       ` Craig Silverstein
2008-04-17 21:09                         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-04-19  0:32                           ` Craig Silverstein
2008-04-19  0:13                             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-04-19  0:32                               ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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