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Bug#911815: /usr/bin/perf_4.18: Please build perf against libbfd



On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 12:54:50PM +0200, Tony Garnock-Jones wrote:
> Thanks, Steinar, for your suggestion! I've written a patch against the
> non-libbfd code in perf to try it out.
> 
> It works very well. What used to take endless minutes now takes a few
> seconds.

Thanks for doing this! I can confirm; I tested this on “perf report” against
a perf.data with DWARF tracebacks, with perf 5.13.4 (the same file every
time), and here are the results:

  non-bfd, without patch:  7m59s
  non-bfd, with patch:       15s
  bfd:                       15s 

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