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Re: Patch: hash tables for msymbols
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Patch: hash tables for msymbols
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at cygnus dot com>
- Date: 04 Mar 2000 12:17:41 -0700
- Newsgroups: cygnus.patches.gdb
- Organization: Cygnus Solutions
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- Reply-To: tromey at cygnus dot com
>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com> writes:
Chris> Note that Keith Seitz found a minor problem with Tom's hashing
Chris> code while investigating a problem reported by a Cygnus/Red Hat
Chris> customer.
Chris> He came up with the following patch which should be included if
Chris> Tom's patch is finally applied to gdb sources. Tom, does this
Chris> patch make sense?
Yes, I think so. I've lost a lot of my state on the subject, though;
Jim is probably better able to evaluate it.
Chris> I believe that Fred Fish has also come up with a similar
Chris> "speedup" patch. I don't know compares to Tom's, though.
His patch ignores the demangling problem. I believe it removes some
gdb functionality.
Tom