Re: [PATCH] module: Fix performance regression on modules with large symbol tables

From: Rusty Russell
Date: Tue Nov 08 2011 - 18:42:41 EST


On Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:54:09 -0700, "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> On 07.11.11 at 20:58, Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > We will also want to check the strmap bits, since it's possible that
> > "cba_" was a core symbol but "edcba_" is not. In which case we did not
> > allocate room for the "ed" part, back in layout_symtab().
>
> Why would you want to keep the leading part if it's not part of a
> core symbol's name?

Indeed, sorry, I didn't read this part.

Cheers,
Rusty.
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