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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Arne Steinarson <asteinarson@yahoo.se>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Performance, stepping into source for shared libs
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 01:42:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070702014130.GA8353@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <168749.90326.qm@web25413.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>

On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 01:34:05AM +0200, Arne Steinarson wrote:
> Is there some way to reduce these waits?
> 
> What is GDB up to during this time (it doesn't give
> any feedback)?

It's hard to say.  It could be any of several things.  My first guess
is that it is stepping its way through the dynamic symbol lookup
process; under some conditions it can use a breakpoint instead, under
others it can not.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-07-02  1:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-01 23:34 Arne Steinarson
2007-07-02  0:04 ` Nick Roberts
2007-07-02  1:42 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2007-07-02  8:57 Arne Steinarson

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