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Re: Hangs in GDB auto-complete
>>>>> "Kristoffer" == Kristoffer SjÃÃ <krsj@nada.kth.se> writes:
Kristoffer> Well, I can't C-c. I'm stuck in one of these right now, in
Kristoffer> fact; it's been locked up for 2-3 minutes now, at 148 % CPU
Kristoffer> according to top:
One thing that might help is if you installed the gdb debuginfo, then
attached a new gdb to the hung gdb to get a stack trace.
Kristoffer> This lockup happened when I typed
Kristoffer> (gdb) p m_evaluator.m_lastWitness
Kristoffer> ...which isn't even an auto-complete, but just a symbol
Kristoffer> lookup.
This sounds like the namespace lookup performance problem.
This was fixed in 7.2.
Tom