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
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Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-10 18:43:35 +01:00
parent 1e11f3fdc3
commit 5303899687
2 changed files with 10 additions and 5 deletions

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@@ -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);
};