From: Vladimir Prus <ghost@cs.msu.su>
To: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: A lean/small GDB ?
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 13:27:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dlv634$pr7$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bba22c370511220442p302b4dd7xb19734937c2a1026@mail.gmail.com>
Donny Kurniawan wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I think I need to re-think my approach to my scalability problem (i.e.
> debugging 1000 processes).... by solving it from a different angle.
>
> I am thinking to reduce GDB (either through configure or removing some
> code, e.g. readline) so that it can be as lean/small as possible while
> retaining essential debug functionalities. Hopefully, the small size can
> help in the scalability.
>
> I am thinking to remove the UI and make GDB like "libGDB" by putting
> API-like interface.
Isn't most of memory consumption of gdb due to large amount of debug info
that gcc helpfully puts into binaries? I doubt the problem is in code size
of gdb itself.
- Volodya
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2005-11-22 12:42 Donny Kurniawan
2005-11-22 13:27 ` Vladimir Prus [this message]
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