[tip: objtool/core] objtool: Allocate relocs in advance for new rela sections

From: tip-bot2 for Josh Poimboeuf
Date: Fri Jun 09 2023 - 03:48:46 EST


The following commit has been merged into the objtool/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID: e0a9349b4c590145c6a83e6c9f7701cec42debbd
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/e0a9349b4c590145c6a83e6c9f7701cec42debbd
Author: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 30 May 2023 10:21:03 -07:00
Committer: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Wed, 07 Jun 2023 10:03:20 -07:00

objtool: Allocate relocs in advance for new rela sections

Similar to read_relocs(), allocate the reloc structs all together in an
array rather than allocating them one at a time.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/5332d845c5a2d6c2d052075b381bfba8bcb67ed5.1685464332.git.jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/objtool/elf.c | 18 +++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/objtool/elf.c b/tools/objtool/elf.c
index 8d53f18..5f69d45 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/elf.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/elf.c
@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ static struct reloc *elf_init_reloc(struct elf *elf, struct section *rsec,
unsigned long offset, struct symbol *sym,
s64 addend, unsigned int type)
{
- struct reloc *reloc;
+ struct reloc *reloc, empty = { 0 };

if (reloc_idx >= rsec->sh.sh_size / elf_rela_size(elf)) {
WARN("%s: bad reloc_idx %u for %s with size 0x%lx",
@@ -822,12 +822,13 @@ static struct reloc *elf_init_reloc(struct elf *elf, struct section *rsec,
return NULL;
}

- reloc = malloc(sizeof(*reloc));
- if (!reloc) {
- perror("malloc");
+ reloc = &rsec->reloc_data[reloc_idx];
+
+ if (memcmp(reloc, &empty, sizeof(empty))) {
+ WARN("%s: %s: reloc %d already initialized!",
+ __func__, rsec->name, reloc_idx);
return NULL;
}
- memset(reloc, 0, sizeof(*reloc));

reloc->idx = reloc_idx;
reloc->sec = rsec;
@@ -1185,6 +1186,13 @@ static struct section *elf_create_rela_section(struct elf *elf,
rsec->sh.sh_info = sec->idx;
rsec->sh.sh_flags = SHF_INFO_LINK;

+ rsec->reloc_data = calloc(rsec->sh.sh_size / rsec->sh.sh_entsize,
+ sizeof(struct reloc));
+ if (!rsec->reloc_data) {
+ perror("calloc");
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
sec->rsec = rsec;
rsec->base = sec;