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PR32238, ld -r slowdown since 21401fc7bf

Message ID Z3-mrO3N63YxXXOa@squeak.grove.modra.org
State New
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Series PR32238, ld -r slowdown since 21401fc7bf |

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Alan Modra Jan. 9, 2025, 10:36 a.m. UTC 
  PR 32238
	* ldlang.c (struct out_section_hash_entry): Add "tail".
	(output_section_statement_newfunc_1): New, extracted from..
	(output_section_statement_newfunc): ..here.  Init tail.
	(lang_output_section_statement_lookup): Use tail to avoid
	list traversal.
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diff --git a/ld/ldlang.c b/ld/ldlang.c
index 6664bd0b6f2..4c8d4e7a7fc 100644
--- a/ld/ldlang.c
+++ b/ld/ldlang.c
@@ -1263,6 +1263,7 @@  struct out_section_hash_entry
 {
   struct bfd_hash_entry root;
   lang_statement_union_type s;
+  struct out_section_hash_entry *tail;
 };
 
 /* The hash table.  */
@@ -1272,10 +1273,10 @@  static struct bfd_hash_table output_section_statement_table;
 /* Support routines for the hash table used by lang_output_section_find,
    initialize the table, fill in an entry and remove the table.  */
 
-static struct bfd_hash_entry *
-output_section_statement_newfunc (struct bfd_hash_entry *entry,
-				  struct bfd_hash_table *table,
-				  const char *string)
+static struct out_section_hash_entry *
+output_section_statement_newfunc_1 (struct bfd_hash_entry *entry,
+				    struct bfd_hash_table *table,
+				    const char *string)
 {
   lang_output_section_statement_type **nextp;
   struct out_section_hash_entry *ret;
@@ -1285,12 +1286,12 @@  output_section_statement_newfunc (struct bfd_hash_entry *entry,
       entry = (struct bfd_hash_entry *) bfd_hash_allocate (table,
 							   sizeof (*ret));
       if (entry == NULL)
-	return entry;
+	return NULL;
     }
 
   entry = bfd_hash_newfunc (entry, table, string);
   if (entry == NULL)
-    return entry;
+    return NULL;
 
   ret = (struct out_section_hash_entry *) entry;
   memset (&ret->s, 0, sizeof (ret->s));
@@ -1316,6 +1317,20 @@  output_section_statement_newfunc (struct bfd_hash_entry *entry,
      instead.  */
   nextp = &ret->s.output_section_statement.next;
   lang_statement_append (&lang_os_list, &ret->s, nextp);
+  return ret;
+}
+
+static struct bfd_hash_entry *
+output_section_statement_newfunc (struct bfd_hash_entry *entry,
+				  struct bfd_hash_table *table,
+				  const char *string)
+{
+  struct out_section_hash_entry *ret;
+
+  ret = output_section_statement_newfunc_1 (entry, table, string);
+  if (ret == NULL)
+    return NULL;
+  ret->tail = ret;
   return &ret->root;
 }
 
@@ -1541,31 +1556,39 @@  lang_output_section_statement_lookup (const char *name,
     {
       /* We have a section of this name, but it might not have the correct
 	 constraint.  */
+      struct out_section_hash_entry *first_ent = entry;
       struct out_section_hash_entry *last_ent;
 
       name = entry->s.output_section_statement.name;
-      do
+      if (create != 2
+	  && !(create && constraint == SPECIAL))
 	{
-	  if (create != 2
-	      && !(create && constraint == SPECIAL)
-	      && (constraint == entry->s.output_section_statement.constraint
+	  do
+	    {
+	      if (constraint == entry->s.output_section_statement.constraint
 		  || (constraint == 0
-		      && entry->s.output_section_statement.constraint >= 0)))
-	    return &entry->s.output_section_statement;
-	  last_ent = entry;
-	  entry = (struct out_section_hash_entry *) entry->root.next;
+		      && entry->s.output_section_statement.constraint >= 0))
+		return &entry->s.output_section_statement;
+	      last_ent = entry;
+	      entry = (struct out_section_hash_entry *) entry->root.next;
+	    }
+	  while (entry != NULL
+		 && name == entry->s.output_section_statement.name);
 	}
-      while (entry != NULL
-	     && name == entry->s.output_section_statement.name);
+      else
+	last_ent = first_ent->tail;
 
       if (!create)
 	return NULL;
 
-      entry
-	= ((struct out_section_hash_entry *)
-	   output_section_statement_newfunc (NULL,
-					     &output_section_statement_table,
-					     name));
+      /* Only the first entry needs the tail pointer.  */
+      entry = bfd_hash_allocate (&output_section_statement_table,
+				 offsetof (struct out_section_hash_entry, tail));
+      if (entry != NULL)
+	entry
+	  = output_section_statement_newfunc_1 (&entry->root,
+						&output_section_statement_table,
+						name);
       if (entry == NULL)
 	{
 	  einfo (_("%F%P: failed creating section `%s': %E\n"), name);
@@ -1573,6 +1596,7 @@  lang_output_section_statement_lookup (const char *name,
 	}
       entry->root = last_ent->root;
       last_ent->root.next = &entry->root;
+      first_ent->tail = entry;
     }
 
   entry->s.output_section_statement.name = name;