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Re: Sluggish Interface to GDB


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Sluggish Interface to GDB
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 06:16:28 +0200

> From: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
> Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 14:40:34 +1300
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> 
> This is too general to be a useful bug report unless it happens for all 
> program
> that you debug.  I don't see it debugging Emacs.  It probably is Emacs that
> makes it slow but have you tried gdb on your program from the command line?
> What happens there?  How deep is your stack?  Have you got many watch
> expressions in the speed bar? large numbers of local variables?  lots of extra
> RAM?  which GUD related buffers to you have open?, etc, etc...

It might be a good idea to introduce an optional feature whereby GUD
would time-stamp the commands it sends to GDB and the responses it
gets.  Then at least the time spent waiting for GDB would be instantly
visible.




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