From: Christian Biesinger <cbiesinger@google.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 00:24:22 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: Add a NEWS entry for multithreaded symbol loading
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8fb75323313b095569200a400c07d2d7a887aa95;p=binutils-gdb.git

Add a NEWS entry for multithreaded symbol loading

Now that we enabled it by default, this change adds a NEWS entry for it.

gdb/ChangeLog:

2019-12-26  Christian Biesinger  <cbiesinger@google.com>

	* NEWS: Mention that multithreaded symbol loading is now on by
	default.

Change-Id: Ic344596a3b1b6e612a0071a50df49588b833c15d
---

diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 66a7b9b4b80..293ec52f9cc 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2019-12-26  Christian Biesinger  <cbiesinger@google.com>
+
+	* NEWS: Mention that multithreaded symbol loading is now on by
+	default.
+
 2019-12-26  Ruslan Kabatsayev  <b7.10110111@gmail.com>
 
 	* dwarf2read.c (is_valid_DW_AT_defaulted)
diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
index ee10914fd87..f51a989fef1 100644
--- a/gdb/NEWS
+++ b/gdb/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 
 *** Changes since GDB 9
 
+* Multithreaded symbol loading has now been enabled by default on systems
+  that support it (see entry for GDB 9, below), providing faster
+  performance for programs with many symbols.
+
 *** Changes in GDB 9
 
 * 'thread-exited' event is now available in the annotations interface.