linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/10] objtool: Honey, I shrunk the instruction

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Message-ID: <Y+YHWHjv87qvc+8s@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:   Fri, 10 Feb 2023 09:59:04 +0100
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, jpoimboe@...hat.com, linux@...ssschuh.net,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] objtool: Honey, I shrunk the instruction

On Thu, Feb 09, 2023 at 11:57:40AM -0800, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:

> To make the last patch legit we could just have reloc_offset(),
> reloc_addend(), reloc_type() helpers to abstract access to rela/rel
> fields.
> 
> And I'm sure there are other savings we could do to struct reloc, like
> single-linked lists, bitfields, etc.
> 
> Let me know if you want me to do it.

I'll make a start today -- I've got snot pouring out of me, so thinking
isn't going to happen, might as well just do the busy work :-)