Profiling Slowdown when Opening Message with Many Threads

[David Edmondson]

On Friday, 2018-11-09 at 17:15:16 -07, Cole Lyman wrote:

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> Cole Lyman <cole at colelyman.com> writes:
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>> Hi all,
>>
>> First of all, thank you so much to all of the developers that have
>> contributed to notmuch. I think it is a beautiful piece of software and
>> it has certainly made my life better.
>>
>> I have an email with about 16 threads (responses back and forth 16
>> times, there are some pdf attachements thrown in there as well) that
>> takes considerable time (30 seconds to a minute) to open up using the
>> notmuch Emacs interface. As an aside, there are also some HTML emails in
>> there which I have read could be the culprit.
>>
>> I have run the Emacs profiler and have attached the profiler report.
>> From viewing the results from the profiler, it seems that there
>> recursive calls to `notmuch-show-insert-thread` (one call for each
>> thread, I presume) and as I follow the calls down the stack it turns out
>> that the function `indent-rigidly` takes up 63% of the CPU cycles.
>>
>> Anyone have any insight as to why this is happening or next steps that I
>> could try to debug this?

Could you figure out which of the messages is being displayed when
`indent-rigidly' uses so much CPU time?

Is the set of messages something that you could share?

>> I am running Emacs 26.1 (with Doom, in case that matters, in the call
>> stack the `+mail/notmuch-show-reuse-buffer` is part of Doom) on OSX
>> version 10.14.1. Please let me know if any other information would be
>> useful!
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Cole
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