[lld] r308544 - Speed up gdb index creation.

George Rimar via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Thu Jul 20 00:20:43 PDT 2017


>Speed up gdb index creation.
>
>With that in place we can use lld's own infrastructure for the low
>level detail of dwarf parsing.
>
>With this we don't decompress sections twice, we don't scan all
>realocations and even with this simplistic implementation linking
>clang with gdb index goes from 34.09 seconds to 20.80 seconds.
>

Great, thanks for working on that !

Do you think we can try parallelizing building index now or we still
need to do something else for single-threaded case ?

George.


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