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Commit 2a362ecc authored by Peter Zijlstra's avatar Peter Zijlstra
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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: default avatarPeter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarMiroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
Acked-by: default avatarJosh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200324160924.499016559@infradead.org
parent ae358196
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