From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@kernel.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Ian Lance Taylor <ian@airs.com>, Tim Bird <tim.bird@am.sony.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Replace the linear search with a binary search for locate the symbols
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:44:24 +1030 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8739mblr2n.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m27hbov7hq.fsf@firstfloor.org>
On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 08:54:57 -0700, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
> Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@kernel.org> writes:
>
> > This work was supported by a hardware donation from the CE Linux Forum.
>
> Patch looks good to me. SORT is a nice trick, too bad it won't
> work for the main kernel.
Why not?
If it's just that some linkers don't support SORT, can we work around it
and call sort() of the symbols in our kernel init?
Thanks,
Rusty.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-25 11:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-23 21:00 [PATCH 0/2] Speed up the symbols' resolution process Alessio Igor Bogani
2011-03-23 21:00 ` [PATCH 1/2] Let Linker sort the symbols Alessio Igor Bogani
2011-03-23 21:00 ` [PATCH 2/2] Replace the linear search with a binary search for locate " Alessio Igor Bogani
2011-03-24 15:54 ` Andi Kleen
2011-03-25 5:14 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2011-03-25 15:41 ` Andi Kleen
2011-03-25 16:30 ` Alessio Igor Bogani
2011-03-25 19:49 ` Andi Kleen
2011-03-25 21:31 ` Alessio Igor Bogani
2011-03-26 20:04 ` Andi Kleen
2011-03-28 8:22 ` Alessio Igor Bogani
2011-03-28 15:59 ` Andi Kleen
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