GNU bug report logs - #25682
25.1; font-lock: fontifying too slow in some modes on very long lines

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ryan B <public <at> ryanb.org>

Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 21:45:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.1

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 25682 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, public <at> ryanb.org
Subject: bug#25682: 25.1; font-lock: fontifying too slow in some modes on very long lines
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 19:26:23 +0200
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 18:07:53 +0100
> Cc: 25682 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > 1. put the single long line under the === below (18572 chars long) into a file
> > 2. run emacs -Q
> > 3. type C-x C-f <filename> RET to open the file
> > 4. type M-x compilation-mode RET
> >
> > this consistently hangs emacs for 9-10s for me on modern hardware, a 2014
> > retina macbook pro.
> 
> The example was corrupted in transit (line-folded), so I've included a
> fixed-up version as an attachment here.

The profile is below.

> Running M-x compilation-mode takes about five seconds for me, but this
> laptop is pretty fast.

Yours is an optimized build, right?

- ...                                                            3375  98%
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                  while                                          3362  98%
   Automatic GC                                                    13   0%
- command-execute                                                  50   1%
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    - execute-extended-command--shorter                            45   1%
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       - completion--some                                          45   1%
        - #<compiled -0x1ffffffff85d3920>                          45   1%
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          - completion-pcm--find-all-completions                   26   0%
             completion-pcm--all-completions                       26   0%
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           completion-basic-try-completion                         17   0%
    - command-execute                                               1   0%
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       - compilation-mode                                           1   0%
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    - completing-read                                               2   0%
     - completing-read-default                                      2   0%
        read-from-minibuffer                                        2   0%




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