objtool: Optimize find_section_by_name()

In order to avoid yet another linear search of (20k) sections, add a
name based hash.

This reduces objtool runtime on vmlinux.o by some 10s to around 35s.

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/20200324160924.440174280@infradead.org
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Peter Zijlstra
2020-03-12 09:32:10 +01:00
parent 5303899687
commit ae358196fa
2 changed files with 12 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
#include <gelf.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/hashtable.h>
#include <linux/jhash.h>
#ifdef LIBELF_USE_DEPRECATED
# define elf_getshdrnum elf_getshnum
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@
struct section {
struct list_head list;
struct hlist_node hash;
struct hlist_node name_hash;
GElf_Shdr sh;
struct list_head symbol_list;
struct list_head rela_list;
@@ -73,6 +75,7 @@ struct elf {
struct list_head sections;
DECLARE_HASHTABLE(symbol_hash, 20);
DECLARE_HASHTABLE(section_hash, 16);
DECLARE_HASHTABLE(section_name_hash, 16);
};