Hi - > Due to significant lock contention, running eu-readelf when configured > with --enable-thread-safety causes a major performance degradation. > Currently, concurrency may double the runtime of eu-readelf.
> However I think this work should still be merged. --enable-thread-safety > is still marked as experimental and these patches facilitate testing > future improvements to lock contention. Experimental but being enabled in RHEL/Fedora, right? Have you considered making this patch set eu-readelf default to traditional serial mode? That way, no performance regression for normal users, but all the code is compiled in for experiments. - FChE