From: Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com, fnasser@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFA] Use vfork in shell_escape
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:00:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DB5BC72.3DE58BD@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021022205654.GA10208@nevyn.them.org>
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 01:54:01PM -0700, Michael Snyder wrote:
> > Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > >
> > > This patch is pretty obvious. I couldn't figure out why my machine was
> > > running out of memory; forking GDB to run an 'ls' during the maint.exp tests
> > > can be a bit heavy, since it may have all of glibc's debug info loaded.
> > > This patch seems logical to me... OK to commit?
> >
> > Not as is. There's some auto-confery involved, since many systems
> > (some systems?) don't have vfork. Grep for vfork in fork-child.c.
>
> Not as much as there used to be. But you're right, I goofed. OK with
> the addition of '#include "gdb_vfork.h"', which is all fork-child.c
> uses now?
For all I know, that's OK -- but I don't know.
I'll step back now, and wait for someone who does.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-22 21:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-21 18:51 Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-10-22 13:54 ` Michael Snyder
2002-10-22 13:56 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-10-22 14:00 ` Michael Snyder [this message]
2002-10-22 14:43 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-10-22 14:59 ` Elena Zannoni
2002-11-05 13:43 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-06-21 18:39 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
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