From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, tromey@adacore.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] Consistently use BFD's time
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 18:32:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ce74fefb-eabe-eda3-9b57-07d4963c87be@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83o8pgz3lv.fsf@gnu.org>
On 6/18/20 6:27 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
>> Cc: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>, tromey@adacore.com,
>> gdb-patches@sourceware.org, palves@redhat.com
>> Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:00:57 -0600
>>
>> 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.
Thanks,
Pedro Alves
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-18 17:32 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 [this message]
2020-06-18 17:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
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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