Re: Undesirable entries in typedefs list

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Undesirable entries in typedefs list
Date: 2018-03-24 21:51:32
Message-ID: CAH2-WzkYRMkUGa+TZJGRRJtE3k2Bs51dbHKnvBbSkN8g5U66rg@mail.gmail.com
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers

On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 1:36 PM, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:
> I've attached the difference between a objdump typedefs list roughly
> equivalent to what the buildfarm uses. There's no difference when not
> using llvm.
>
> I'm a bit uncomfortable relying --dwarf-depth=3, with 3 being determined
> purely experimentally though.

A quick look at the DWARF4 standard [1] suggests that this refers to
lexical depth. So, I agree that that doesn't seem like a great idea.

[1] http://dwarfstd.org/doc/DWARF4.pdf
--
Peter Geoghegan

In response to

Responses

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Andres Freund 2018-03-24 22:07:52 Re: Undesirable entries in typedefs list
Previous Message Andres Freund 2018-03-24 21:25:02 Re: pgsql: Avoid premature free of pass-by-reference CALL arguments.