Takes advantage of the order and locates symbols using binary search.
This work was supported by a hardware donation from the CE Linux Forum.
Signed-off-by: Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/module.c | 12 ++++++++----
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 8845a0b..731173c 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
#include <linux/kmemleak.h>
#include <linux/jump_label.h>
#include <linux/pfn.h>
+#include <linux/bsearch.h>
#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
#include <trace/events/module.h>
@@ -244,12 +245,15 @@ static bool each_symbol_in_section(const struct symsearch *arr,
unsigned int symnum, void *data),
void *data)
{
- unsigned int i, j;
+ unsigned int j;
+ const struct kernel_symbol *sym, *start;
+ size_t size = sizeof(struct kernel_symbol);
for (j = 0; j < arrsize; j++) {
- for (i = 0; i < arr[j].stop - arr[j].start; i++)
- if (cmp(data, &arr[j].start[i]) == 0)
- return fn(&arr[j], owner, i, data);
+ start = arr[j].start;
+ sym = bsearch(data, start, arr[j].stop - arr[j].start, size, cmp);
+ if (sym != NULL)
+ return fn(&arr[j], owner, sym - start, data);
}
return false;
--
1.7.0.4
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