From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
Cc: tom@tromey.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org, tromey@adacore.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] Consistently use BFD's time
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 20:54:44 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k104z2cb.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ce74fefb-eabe-eda3-9b57-07d4963c87be@redhat.com> (message from Pedro Alves on Thu, 18 Jun 2020 18:32:42 +0100)
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, tromey@adacore.com
> From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
> Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 18:32:42 +0100
>
> >> 2. Use --avoid=stat --avoid=fstat. So far this seems like the best
> >> approach. Pedro pointed out that this means we won't get any gnulib
> >> fixes for other bugs in this area. However, given gdb's relatively
> >> minimal needs from stat, and given the fact that gnulib is
> >> introducing other bugs, this seems like an acceptable tradeoff to me.
> >
> > If that works, I think it's an okay solution.
>
> I disagree. It's not only GDB's stat usage that counts, it's the
> other gnulib modules that depend on the stat module fixes too. Also,
> that approach disables the stat module for all systems, not just
> mingw. I think it's just bad policy to disable a module like that.
What would you suggest instead?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-18 17:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-14 21:10 [PATCH 0/3] Fix gdb's BFD cache Tom Tromey
2020-01-14 21:10 ` [PATCH 1/3] Avoid hash table corruption in gdb_bfd.c Tom Tromey
2020-01-14 22:26 ` Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches
2020-01-14 21:10 ` [PATCH 2/3] Consistently use BFD's time Tom Tromey
2020-01-14 23:17 ` Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches
2020-01-15 17:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-16 20:47 ` Pedro Alves
2020-01-16 21:58 ` Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches
2020-01-16 22:31 ` Pedro Alves
2020-01-17 8:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-17 18:32 ` Tom Tromey
2020-01-17 21:03 ` Tom Tromey
2020-01-18 11:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-20 15:52 ` Pedro Alves
2020-01-20 15:53 ` Pedro Alves
2020-01-20 20:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-20 20:58 ` Pedro Alves
2020-01-21 15:50 ` Pedro Alves
2020-01-21 19:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-21 17:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-23 22:05 ` Tom Tromey
2020-06-19 17:51 ` Tom Tromey
2020-04-01 20:20 ` Tom Tromey
2020-06-18 14:14 ` Tom Tromey
2020-06-18 15:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-18 16:00 ` Tom Tromey
2020-06-18 17:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-18 17:32 ` Pedro Alves
2020-06-18 17:54 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-06-19 12:02 ` Pedro Alves
2020-06-19 12:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-06-19 17:09 ` Tom Tromey
2020-06-19 20:24 ` Tom Tromey
2020-06-19 23:05 ` Pedro Alves
2020-07-21 19:39 ` Tom Tromey
2020-07-28 19:31 ` Tom Tromey
2020-08-13 12:15 ` Tom de Vries
2020-08-14 23:40 ` Joel Brobecker
2020-08-23 16:09 ` Joel Brobecker
2020-08-23 23:32 ` Pedro Alves
2020-08-24 20:04 ` Joel Brobecker
2020-09-02 14:45 ` Tom Tromey
2020-09-02 14:59 ` Joel Brobecker
2020-06-18 17:57 ` Tom Tromey
2020-01-14 22:13 ` [PATCH 3/3] Further simplify gdb BFD caching Tom Tromey
2020-01-23 22:30 ` Tom Tromey
2020-09-02 18:45 ` Tom Tromey
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