From 8c2f07be2a0df6b8c2037e276d9f1750d818b497 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marek Roszko <mark.roszko@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 3 May 2021 19:10:21 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Write xml netlists explicitly via wxFFileOutputStream for
 performance

Fix #6944
---
 eeschema/netlist_exporters/netlist_exporter_xml.cpp | 12 ++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/eeschema/netlist_exporters/netlist_exporter_xml.cpp b/eeschema/netlist_exporters/netlist_exporter_xml.cpp
index c3a6ce5e9a..390f56dd21 100644
--- a/eeschema/netlist_exporters/netlist_exporter_xml.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/netlist_exporters/netlist_exporter_xml.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include <kicad_string.h>
 #include <connection_graph.h>
 #include <refdes_utils.h>
+#include <wx/wfstream.h>
 
 #include <symbol_lib_table.h>
 
@@ -42,11 +43,18 @@ static bool sortPinsByNumber( LIB_PIN* aPin1, LIB_PIN* aPin2 );
 bool NETLIST_EXPORTER_XML::WriteNetlist( const wxString& aOutFileName, unsigned aNetlistOptions )
 {
     // output the XML format netlist.
-    wxXmlDocument   xdoc;
 
+    // declare the stream ourselves to use the buffered FILE api
+    // instead of letting wx use the syscall variant
+    wxFFileOutputStream stream( aOutFileName );
+
+    if( !stream.IsOk() )
+        return false;
+
+    wxXmlDocument       xdoc;
     xdoc.SetRoot( makeRoot( GNL_ALL | aNetlistOptions ) );
 
-    return xdoc.Save( aOutFileName, 2 /* indent bug, today was ignored by wxXml lib */ );
+    return xdoc.Save( stream, 2 /* indent bug, today was ignored by wxXml lib */ );
 }