From: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
To: dtaylor@emc.com
Cc: drow@false.org, jr.peulve@wanadoo.fr, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: stabs vs dwarf (was: Re: Wrong address for static function in linux module )
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 07:02:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200604121824.k3CIOuJm000173@elgar.sibelius.xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200604121538.k3CFc9Mm005686@mailhub.lss.emc.com> (message from David Taylor on Wed, 12 Apr 2006 11:38:09 -0400)
> Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 11:38:09 -0400
> From: David Taylor <dtaylor@emc.com>
>
> A full build tree (build products only, no sources) is 8.7 GB with
> STABS, but 24.6 GB when built with -gdwarf-2 -feliminate-dwarf2-dups.
You know if you compiled without debug information, your build tree
would be even smaller. What matters is whether the debug info is
actually usable. For unoptimized C code, stabs is probably fine. But
for heavily optimized C++ code, it will be unusable.
Mark
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-12 18:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-11 13:33 Wrong address for static function in linux module Jean-Rene Peulve
2006-04-11 13:38 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-04-11 13:45 ` Jean-Rene Peulve
2006-04-11 13:55 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-04-11 14:41 ` Jean-Rene Peulve
2006-04-11 15:05 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-04-12 11:38 ` Jean-Rene Peulve
2006-04-12 16:36 ` stabs vs dwarf (was: Re: Wrong address for static function in linux module ) David Taylor
2006-04-13 7:02 ` Mark Kettenis [this message]
2006-04-13 8:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
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