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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
Cc: Michael Eager <eager@eagerm.com>,
	       "gdb-patches\@sourceware.org" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: SEGV in dwarf2read.c -- gdb-7.2
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:43:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ty6lrwbb.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111103162026.GA12269@host1.jankratochvil.net> (Jan	Kratochvil's message of "Thu, 3 Nov 2011 17:20:26 +0100")

>>>>> "Jan" == Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> writes:

Jan> I guess for performance reasons, the CU header read-in
Jan> vs. load_full_comp_unit is a big difference.  There are already
Jan> some PRs (such as 12828 (a)) where GDB needlessly expands too many
Jan> CUs "locking itself" by inacceptable performance.

Does the CU cache serve a useful purpose these days?
I wonder whether we could just remove it.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-03 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-03 16:12 Michael Eager
2011-11-03 16:20 ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-11-03 16:43   ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2011-11-03 16:55     ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-11-03 17:13       ` Michael Eager
2011-11-03 17:22         ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-11-03 17:37           ` Michael Eager
2011-11-03 17:05   ` Michael Eager
2011-11-03 17:25     ` Jan Kratochvil

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