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| author | Shile Zhang <shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com> | 2019-12-04 08:46:33 +0800 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2019-12-13 10:47:58 +0100 |
| commit | f14bf6a350dfd6613dbf91be5b423bc7eab690da (patch) | |
| tree | ddf1419a4f3544217090b0d25c5000dc087e840a /arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c | |
| parent | 57fa1899428538e314a7e0d52a5b617af082389a (diff) | |
| download | linux-f14bf6a350dfd6613dbf91be5b423bc7eab690da.tar.bz2 | |
x86/unwind/orc: Remove boot-time ORC unwind tables sorting
Now that the orc_unwind and orc_unwind_ip tables are sorted at build time,
remove the boot time sorting pass.
No change in functionality.
[ mingo: Rewrote the changelog and code comments. ]
Signed-off-by: Shile Zhang <shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191204004633.88660-8-shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c index 332ae6530fa8..abdf8911a1fb 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c @@ -273,9 +273,11 @@ void __init unwind_init(void) return; } - /* Sort the .orc_unwind and .orc_unwind_ip tables: */ - sort(__start_orc_unwind_ip, num_entries, sizeof(int), orc_sort_cmp, - orc_sort_swap); + /* + * Note, the orc_unwind and orc_unwind_ip tables were already + * sorted at build time via the 'sorttable' tool. + * It's ready for binary search straight away, no need to sort it. + */ /* Initialize the fast lookup table: */ lookup_num_blocks = orc_lookup_end - orc_lookup; |