GNU bug report logs - #45379
28.0.50; Degraded Performance of describe-buffer-bindings

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: styang <at> fastmail.com

Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 06:03:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: confirmed, fixed, patch

Merged with 47494, 47565, 48812

Found in version 28.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #30 received at 45379 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: handa <handa <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: handa <at> gnu.org, styang <at> fastmail.com, stephen.berman <at> gmx.net,
 stefan <at> marxist.se, juri <at> linkov.net, rudalics <at> gmx.at, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca,
 45379 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45379: 28.0.50; Degraded Performance of
 describe-buffer-bindings
Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2021 10:42:39 +0900
In article <83v9a4wve3.fsf <at> gnu.org>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> > From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
> > Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 20:44:33 -0800
> > Cc: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>, martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 
> > 	45379 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 
> > 	Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
> > 
> > It turns out that we were doing unnecessary looping due to the above
> > mentioned commit.

Could you show me what is "the above mentioned commit"?

> >  While working on this, I also found that we can get
> > rid of an unnecessary call to char_table_ref_and_range, which should
> > make this function run even faster.

Is the patch for the above improvement the one included in the file
0001-Fix-describe-buffer-bindings-performance-regression.patch?

> > I'm also copying in Kenichi Handa, who was the last to touch this code.
> > Handa-san, please let us know if you have any comments on this patch.
> > Thanks in advance.

> AFAICT, you didn't CC Kenichi; I have now added him to the discussion.

It was more than 10 years ago that I last read keymap.c, and since then,
the code has been changed a lot.  It will take some time to understand
the latest code.

---
K. Handa
handa <at> gnu.org




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