Re: [PATCH V2 2/2] module: Fix performance regression on modules with large symbol tables

From: Rusty Russell
Date: Sun Nov 13 2011 - 19:49:43 EST


On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 19:08:56 -0800, Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@xxxxxxxxx> 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.
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