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Date:   Tue, 21 Apr 2020 21:47:49 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>
Cc:     Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] objtool: optimize insn_hash for split sections

On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 11:07:23AM -0700, Sami Tolvanen wrote:
> When running objtool on vmlinux.o compiled with -ffunction-sections,
> we end up with a ton of collisions in the insn_hash table as each
> function is in its own section. This results in a runtime of minutes
> instead of seconds. Use both section index and offset as the key to
> avoid this, similarly to rela_hash.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>

I already have this queued:

  https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200416115119.227240432@infradead.org

which looks very similar.

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