Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] Improve kernel modules symbol searching performance

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Hi Philipp,

On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 5:15 PM Philipp Rudo <prudo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Tao,
>
> thanks, v3 is almost perfect. The only thing you should do in patch 1
> is to cleanup some unused variable declarations. With that fixed you
> can add my
>
> Reviewed-by: Philipp Rudo <prudo@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> to the first three patches.
>

OK, I will add your Reviewed-by sign, thanks again for reviewing the patch!

> All in all the last patch is fine too. I only think that the 'assert'
> is too strict and it would be better to replace it by a warning +
> continue.
>

Yeah, I will get it improved and send out the v4 patch.

Thanks,
Tao Liu

> Thanks
> Philipp
>
> On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 17:01:50 +0800
> Tao Liu <ltao@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > This patch set improves symbol_search/symbol_exists performance by introducing hash
> > table for kernel modules symbols.
> >
> > v2 -> v3:
> >
> > 1) Seperate v2 patch into multiple patches.
> > 2) Several code indented formatting.
> > 3) Moved "if (sp != NULL)" check from mod_symtable_hash_install/remove_range
> >    into symname_hash_install/remove, and shorten it to be "if (!sp)" check.
> > 4) Replaced "index = index > 0 ? index : -index;" into abs() in
> >    SYMNAME_HASH_INDEX macro.
> > 5) Replaced the code of remove hash table elements in symname_hash_remove with
> >    Kazu's version, and variable "tmp" of v2 patch get removed.
> > 6) Removed "first_encounter" check in symname_hash_remove.
> > 7) Add assert check in symname_hash_install.
> >
> > Tao Liu (4):
> >   Improve the performance of symbol searching for kernel modules
> >   Get the absolute value of SYMNAME_HASH_INDEX
> >   Set name_hash_next field to be NULL for the newly installed elements
> >   Add assert check if an element is installed one more time
> >
> >  defs.h    |   3 +-
> >  kernel.c  |   1 +
> >  symbols.c | 170 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
> >  3 files changed, 95 insertions(+), 79 deletions(-)
> >
>

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