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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@gmail.com>
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        Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 2/2] module: Fix performance regression on modules with large symbol tables
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On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 19:08:56 -0800, Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@gmail.com> wrote:
> +			/*
> +			 * Copy the symbol name to mod->core_strtab.
> +			 * "name" might point to the middle of a longer strtab
> +			 * entry, so backtrack to the first "required" byte
> +			 * of the string.
> +			 */

Icky, but it works.

Both applied, thanks!
Rusty.