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Date:      Sat, 02 Apr 2005 14:52:22 +0200
From:      des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        Ulrich Spoerlein <q@uni.de>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/restore Makefile
Message-ID:  <86wtrlbat5.fsf@xps.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20050401181311.GA799@galgenberg.net>
References:  <200503251730.j2PHUKY7066092@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050325212104.GB71185@ip.net.ua> <86psxgksfk.fsf@xps.des.no> <20050401181311.GA799@galgenberg.net>

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Ulrich Spoerlein <q@uni.de> writes:
> The question is, will this impact performance?

No.

> But will it also increase startup time (loading bigger binaries), or is
> this not an issue thanks to binaries being paged in? (I hope I got that
> part of the VM right).

No.  The debugging info is stored in separate ELF sections which the
linker never even looks at.

> Will it increase memory usage?

No.  The debugging sections are never loaded into memory except by the
debugger.

> Will it increase running time? (I guess not).

No, though you may want to reduce the optimization level to ease
debugging.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no



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