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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2020-03-12 09:34:42 +0100
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2020-03-25 18:28:29 +0100
commit2a362ecc3ec9632aeea4b9a9062db91b2bd9975a (patch)
tree862c13b17b3b80cd22d5e7d82a9c16254720b494 /tools/objtool/Build
parentae358196fac3a0b4d2a7d47a4f401e3421027b03 (diff)
downloadlinux-2a362ecc3ec9632aeea4b9a9062db91b2bd9975a.tar.gz
objtool: Optimize find_symbol_*() and read_symbols()
All of:

  read_symbols(), find_symbol_by_offset(), find_symbol_containing(),
  find_containing_func()

do a linear search of the symbols. Add an RB tree to make it go
faster.

This about halves objtool runtime on vmlinux.o, from 34s to 18s.

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/20200324160924.499016559@infradead.org
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/objtool/Build')
-rw-r--r--tools/objtool/Build5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/Build b/tools/objtool/Build
index 8dc4f0848362..66f44f5cd2a6 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/Build
+++ b/tools/objtool/Build
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ objtool-y += objtool.o
 objtool-y += libstring.o
 objtool-y += libctype.o
 objtool-y += str_error_r.o
+objtool-y += librbtree.o
 
 CFLAGS += -I$(srctree)/tools/lib
 
@@ -25,3 +26,7 @@ $(OUTPUT)libctype.o: ../lib/ctype.c FORCE
 $(OUTPUT)str_error_r.o: ../lib/str_error_r.c FORCE
 	$(call rule_mkdir)
 	$(call if_changed_dep,cc_o_c)
+
+$(OUTPUT)librbtree.o: ../lib/rbtree.c FORCE
+	$(call rule_mkdir)
+	$(call if_changed_dep,cc_o_c)