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Re: ada symbol lookup cache: disable for 7.9?
- From: Doug Evans <xdje42 at gmail dot com>
- To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- Cc: "gdb-patches at sourceware dot org" <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 14:00:35 -0800
- Subject: Re: ada symbol lookup cache: disable for 7.9?
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On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 7:04 AM, Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote:
> As to whether we should deactivate it entirely for 7.9, I would
> personally prefer we tried to fix the bug(s), and see where we get.
> It used to work fine until I accidently botched the initialization
> of that cache when I tried to make it per-program-space. That's
> what I'll do anyway for AdaCore's version. However, if you think
> it's better to disable it entirely for the FSF version, I will
> accept that.
Since this is ada-specific, I don't feel comfortable making such a call.
I was just thinking that at least until now it hasn't really been
tested in the FSF tree and given how late in the day it is ...
But again, it's your call.