PATCH: debuginfod, db size reduction
Mark Wielaard
mark@klomp.org
Sat Sep 19 11:53:21 GMT 2020
Hi Frank,
On Fri, 2020-09-18 at 13:41 -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler via Elfutils-devel
wrote:
> Since PR25548, we let debuginfod answer /buildid/HEX/source/PATH
> queries with both canonicalized and raw PATHs. It canonicalizes
> incoming paths, but still stored the raw paths in the database too.
> This near-dupe storage is not needed, since the queries would always
> find the canonicalized version too, so stop doing that. This saves
> database space/time.
This makes sense and looks good (at least as far as I understand the
code, it mimics/reverses some of what was done in commit d63a809d).
Thanks,
Mark
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