Re: Current Eclair analysis

[Nicola Vetrini <nicola.vetrini@bugseng.com>]

On 2025-12-11 11:00, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 10.12.2025 19:14, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> The Eclair step is now the dominating aspect of wallclock time.  While
>> the recent changes were a step in the right direction, we need some
>> adjustments.
> 
> One other question, related to the "dominating" aspect, but not to any
> of the points raised so far. Can scan results possibly be recorded
> somehow, somewhere, such that upon re-scanning the same tree (pre-push
> test followed by post-push test) the identical re-scan can be avoided?
> And perhaps even incrementally - if only .c files change within a (set
> of) commit(s), only re-scan those, rather than everything? Could be
> extended to .h files if dependencies were properly taken into account.
> 
> Jan

We support incremental analysis, but it requires non-trivial changes to 
the current Xen integration. If someone wants to invest time and/or 
resources in it, I can support the effort, but it requires a fair deal 
of rearrangements of scripting in order to avoid losing information

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Nicola Vetrini, B.Sc.
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BUGSENG (https://bugseng.com)
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