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From: shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com
To: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
	Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
	x86@kernel.org
Cc: "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org,
	Shile Zhang <shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com>
Subject: [RFC PATCH 4/4] x86/Kconfig: Add a Kconfig option to sort ORC tables at build time
Date: Thu,  7 Nov 2019 22:32:05 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191107143205.206606-5-shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191107143205.206606-1-shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com>

From: Shile Zhang <shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com>

Add a new Kconfig BUILDTIME_ORCTABLE_SORT to control the ORC unwind
tables at build time. Select for ORC unwinder on x86_64 by default.

Signed-off-by: Shile Zhang <shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com>
---
 arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
index bf9cd83de777..320ff2af4837 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig.debug
@@ -335,6 +335,15 @@ config UNWINDER_GUESS
 
 endchoice
 
+config BUILDTIME_ORCTABLE_SORT
+	bool "Sort ORC unwind tables at build time"
+	depends on X86_64
+	depends on UNWINDER_ORC
+	default y
+	help
+	This option enables the build-time sorting for ORC unwind tables. It
+	can help to speed up kernel boot by skip the runtime sorting.
+
 config FRAME_POINTER
 	depends on !UNWINDER_ORC && !UNWINDER_GUESS
 	bool
-- 
2.24.0.rc2

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-11-07 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-07 14:32 [RFC PATCH 0/4] Speed booting by sorting ORC unwind tables at build time shile.zhang
2019-11-07 14:32 ` [RFC PATCH 1/4] scripts: Add sortorctable to sort ORC unwind tables shile.zhang
2019-11-07 14:32 ` [RFC PATCH 2/4] kbuild: Sort ORC unwind tables in vmlinux link process shile.zhang
2019-11-07 14:32 ` [RFC PATCH 3/4] x86/unwind/orc: Skip sorting if BUILDTIME_ORCTABLE_SORT is configured shile.zhang
2019-11-07 14:32 ` shile.zhang [this message]
2019-11-07 15:22 ` [RFC PATCH 0/4] Speed booting by sorting ORC unwind tables at build time Peter Zijlstra
2019-11-08  1:42   ` Shile Zhang
2019-11-08  9:21     ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-11-08  9:25       ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-11-11  2:44         ` Shile Zhang
2019-11-07 15:46 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2019-11-08  1:43   ` Shile Zhang

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