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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@adacore.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Improve Ada name lookup performance
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:04:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y1e7i7nq.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8734wfjmdl.fsf@tromey.com> (Tom Tromey's message of "Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:01:42 -0700")

Tom> This series started when a user noticed that gdb was very slow to
Tom> print Ada records in a large program.  I tracked this down and fixed
Tom> it in patch #1.  However, then I noticed that, with a little work, an
Tom> entire method could be removed from quick_symbol_functions.  This is
Tom> desirable because this method was only used by Ada.

Tom> I regression tested this on x86-64 Fedora 38.  I also used regression
Tom> tested using the .debug_names and .gdb_index target boards.  It's also
Tom> been run through the AdaCore internal test suite.

> I rebased this today and I think it needs a little work.  It regressed
> gdb.dap/pause.exp, and then when looking at that I wondered what would
> happen if an inferior call caused an unexpected stop... so I think it
> may need another new test as well.

I meant to send this reply to the DAP "stop reason" series.


I was going to send a different reply to the Ada name lookup series --
I'm checking it in.

Tom

      reply	other threads:[~2023-12-06 17:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-21 21:09 Tom Tromey
2023-11-21 21:09 ` [PATCH 1/4] Improve performance of Ada name searches Tom Tromey
2023-11-21 21:09 ` [PATCH 2/4] Always use expand_symtabs_matching in ada-lang.c Tom Tromey
2023-11-21 21:09 ` [PATCH 3/4] Remove split_style::UNDERSCORE Tom Tromey
2023-11-21 21:09 ` [PATCH 4/4] Remove quick_symbol_functions::expand_matching_symbols Tom Tromey
2023-12-06 17:01 ` [PATCH 0/4] Improve Ada name lookup performance Tom Tromey
2023-12-06 17:04   ` Tom Tromey [this message]

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