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Re: GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup

From: Michael Snyder <msnyder at vmware dot com>
To: Nick Savoiu <savoiu at yahoo dot com>
Cc: "gdb at sourceware dot org" <gdb at sourceware dot org>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:28:57 -0700
Subject: Re: GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup
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Nick Savoiu wrote:

Forgot to mention, the 'swap used' does not change during this time so it's highly unlikely that swapping is the issue. Given the write rate even if swapping was happening it should not take more than a few seconds.


Forgive me if this has already been asked, but...
is there any chance that you have a stray .gdbinit file
with some odd command in it, such as "maint print symbols"?

References:
- GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup
  - From: Nick Savoiu
- Re: GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup
  - From: Paul Pluzhnikov
- Re: GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup
  - From: Daniel Jacobowitz
- Re: GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup
  - From: Paul Pluzhnikov
- Re: GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup
  - From: Nick Savoiu
- Re: GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup
  - From: Mark Kettenis
- Re: GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup
  - From: Nick Savoiu
- Re: GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup
  - From: Eli Zaretskii
- Re: GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup
  - From: Jonas Maebe
- Re: GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup
  - From: Nick Savoiu
- Re: GDB using a lot of CPU time and writing a lot to disk on startup
  - From: Nick Savoiu

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