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From: Jim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com>
To: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: gdb very slow during 'step into'
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2007 19:48:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ps9xcir0.fsf@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070102193049.GA19762@nevyn.them.org> (Daniel Jacobowitz's message of "Tue, 2 Jan 2007 14:30:49 -0500")


Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> writes:
> On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 11:30:16AM -0800, Jim Blandy wrote:
>> If you set the environment variable LD_BIND_NOW to a non-empty value
>> before running your program (use GDB's 'set env' command), does that
>> eliminate the slow steps?
>
> Is this where we step through the dynamic linker?  We really should
> avoid that...

I'm pretty sure we set a breakpoint at the function's true entry point
(since we know it too), and wait for that to hit.  I believe I made
that change myself years ago.  But maybe something broke.


  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-02 19:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-02 15:24 dodji Seketeli
2007-01-02 19:29 ` Jim Blandy
2007-01-02 19:31   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-01-02 19:48     ` Jim Blandy [this message]
2007-01-02 21:39       ` Mark Kettenis
2007-01-02 22:59         ` Andreas Schwab
2007-01-02 23:45           ` Jim Blandy
2007-01-02 23:57             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-01-03 15:03               ` Andreas Schwab
2007-01-03  9:14   ` dodji Seketeli
2007-01-03 19:52     ` Jim Blandy
2007-01-03 19:59       ` Smith, Stephen (SWCOE)
2007-01-03 21:19         ` Jim Blandy
2007-01-03 20:59       ` Andreas Schwab
2007-01-03 21:17         ` Jim Blandy
2007-01-03 21:58       ` dodji Seketeli
2007-01-03 23:37         ` Jim Blandy
2007-01-03 23:42           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-01-04  0:00             ` Jim Blandy
2007-01-04 10:04           ` dodji Seketeli
2007-01-04  3:28         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-01-04 10:10           ` dodji Seketeli
2007-01-04 13:53             ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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