find seems to hang on bigger areas

Tom Tromey tom@tromey.com
Wed Jun 26 17:34:51 GMT 2024


>>>>> "Phil" == Phil Phil via Gdb <gdb@sourceware.org> writes:

Phil> I try to search a relatively large memory area in gdb, something like this:
Phil> find /g  0x7f98f0b000, 0x7f99106000, 0x7f955c9390
Phil> GDB 11.1 Target: Aarch64 Host: x64
Phil> It doesn't finish even after hours. Can there anything be done?

It's only searching 2 Mb, so personally I would suspect a gdb bug of some kind.

If you can reproduce it with a simple test program (like allocate 2 Mb
and fill it, etc), please file a bug.

thanks,
Tom


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