The orc_unwind and orc_unwind_ip tables are sorted in vmlinux link phase
at build time, just remove the run-time sort.
Signed-off-by: Shile Zhang <shile.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c | 8 +++++---
scripts/link-vmlinux.sh | 5 ++++-
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c
index 332ae6530fa8..280da6fa9922 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/unwind_orc.c
@@ -273,9 +273,11 @@ void __init unwind_init(void)
return;
}
- /* Sort the .orc_unwind and .orc_unwind_ip tables: */
- sort(__start_orc_unwind_ip, num_entries, sizeof(int), orc_sort_cmp,
- orc_sort_swap);
+ /*
+ * Note, orc_unwind and orc_unwind_ip tables has been sorted in
+ * vmlinux link phase by sorttable tool at build time.
+ * Its ready for binary search now.
+ */
/* Initialize the fast lookup table: */
lookup_num_blocks = orc_lookup_end - orc_lookup;
diff --git a/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh b/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
index 01978d1e4c13..f0f08e2bbcd5 100755
--- a/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
+++ b/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
@@ -300,7 +300,10 @@ vmlinux_link vmlinux "${kallsymso}" ${btf_vmlinux_bin_o}
if [ -n "${CONFIG_BUILDTIME_TABLE_SORT}" ]; then
info SORTTAB vmlinux
- sorttable vmlinux
+ if ! sorttable vmlinux; then
+ echo >&2 Failed to sort kernel tables
+ exit 1
+ fi
fi
info SYSMAP System.map
--
2.24.0.rc2
