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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2020-03-10 18:43:35 +0100
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2020-03-25 18:28:28 +0100
commit530389968739883a61192767e1c215653ba4ba2b (patch)
treed2963d5d64e6c16f6d72ef84053fc34dda57db35 /tools/objtool/elf.h
parent1e11f3fdc326d7466e43185ea943b6156143387c (diff)
downloadlinux-530389968739883a61192767e1c215653ba4ba2b.tar.bz2
objtool: Optimize find_section_by_index()
In order to avoid a linear search (over 20k entries), add an section_hash to the elf object. This reduces objtool on vmlinux.o from a few minutes to around 45 seconds. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Reviewed-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz> Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200324160924.381249993@infradead.org
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/objtool/elf.h')
-rw-r--r--tools/objtool/elf.h2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/elf.h b/tools/objtool/elf.h
index 12229801b13f..8c272eb515c8 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/elf.h
+++ b/tools/objtool/elf.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
struct section {
struct list_head list;
+ struct hlist_node hash;
GElf_Shdr sh;
struct list_head symbol_list;
struct list_head rela_list;
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ struct elf {
char *name;
struct list_head sections;
DECLARE_HASHTABLE(symbol_hash, 20);
+ DECLARE_HASHTABLE(section_hash, 16);
};