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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
Cc: Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>,
	David Carlton <carlton@kealia.com>,
	gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Huge slowdown since 6.0
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 18:24:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040220182411.GA14238@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40364CF2.5020704@gnu.org>

On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 01:07:46PM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> Even if we start out with on-demand, it should work better.  Given:
> 
> 	$ gdb foo
> 	(gdb) break main
> 	(gdb) run
> 
> why is GDB loading glibc's symbols?

Main might be a function defined in a shared library.  Even if we found
a definition in the executable, it might be a PLT loading slot.  KDE
on i386 will demonstrate this exact behavior.

IOW, I don't think there is anything we can do without loading symbols
as soon as objects are available.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-20 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-18 21:09 Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-18 21:31 ` David Carlton
2004-02-18 22:45   ` Kip Macy
2004-02-19  3:35     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-19  5:06       ` Kip Macy
2004-02-19 15:40         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-20  5:09   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-20 16:42     ` Elena Zannoni
2004-02-20 16:47       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-20 17:33         ` Elena Zannoni
2004-02-20 17:01       ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-20 17:05         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-20 17:45         ` Elena Zannoni
2004-02-20 18:07           ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-20 18:24             ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2004-02-20 18:45               ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-20 18:48                 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-21  9:21                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-02-21  9:04                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-02-21  2:18           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-20 16:52     ` David Carlton
2004-02-20 16:58       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-20 17:00         ` David Carlton
2004-02-20 17:35       ` Elena Zannoni
2004-02-19  1:59 ` Elena Zannoni
2004-02-19  3:35   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-19  3:58     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-20 19:57 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2004-02-23 19:22 ` Andrew Cagney

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