[PATCH 1/2] Add is_executable to Dwfl_Module.

Jan Kratochvil jan.kratochvil at redhat.com
Wed Sep 10 07:21:27 UTC 2014


On Tue, 09 Sep 2014 23:55:34 +0200, Roland McGrath wrote:
> >    int segment;			/* Index of first segment table entry.  */
> >    bool gc;			/* Mark/sweep flag.  */
> > +  bool is_executable : 1;	/* Use Dwfl::executable_for_core?  */
> 
> If you're going to use a bitfield, then make every other bool in that
> struct a bitfield too.  But it's not usually worthwhile.  It's
> premature microoptimization that privileges memory over CPU, which
> might not even be the right tradeoff any more.

I really do not mind, up to the maintainer how it all should be.


Jan


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