[PATCH] drkonqi: s/backtrace/backtrace full/g
Dominique Devriese
dominique.devriese at student.kuleuven.ac.be
Tue Jan 27 11:50:27 GMT 2004
Russell Miller writes:
> On Tuesday 27 January 2004 03:46 am, Lubos Lunak wrote:
>> I like it. But the backtrace itself can become not very visible if
>> there are many variables. I think it would be better to do "bt"
>> followed by "backtrace full".
> GDB backtraces can bog down a slow machine. Does "backtrace full"
> make the resource demands higher? If so, perhaps we should allow
> the user to "opt out" in a userfriendly manner:
A full backtrace does not add significant overhead. Doing both a
normal and a full backtrace adds a little overhead, but most of the
backtrace overhead is not there, but in booting up gdb, and waiting
for it to load the necessary symbols. Thus, this is a separate issue
from my patch.
cheers
domi
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