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Re: [PATCH] Make file-based lookup more interruptable
- From: Doug Evans <dje at google dot com>
- To: Yao Qi <qiyaoltc at gmail dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 06:20:00 -0700
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make file-based lookup more interruptable
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On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 6:08 AM, Yao Qi <qiyaoltc@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >However, this change isn't performance improvement, because it doesn't
>>> >shorten the time of operation like "b 'foo.c':bar".
>>
>> Oh?
>> "b 'foo.c':bar" + ^c changes from 10min to 10sec (or some such).
>> How is this any different?
>>
>
> Operation "b 'foo.c':bar" becomes more interruptable rather than more
> efficient.
Eh?
I'm sorry but the difference is just lost on me.
Ok, how about we add a rule saying that the addition of any calls to
QUIT shall require a NEWS entry.
[Since that is what you are requesting.]