[lld] r316251 - Don't call buildSectionOrder multiple times.

Rui Ueyama via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Sun Oct 22 20:00:07 PDT 2017


Thanks!


On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 5:22 PM, Rafael Avila de Espindola <
rafael.espindola at gmail.com> wrote:

> On the same machine gold takes about 0.7 seconds to link the kernel :-)
>
> Cheers,
> Rafael
>
> Shoaib Meenai <smeenai at fb.com> writes:
>
> > Rui had a talk on LLD at the developer meeting, and the talk included
> some
> > link time numbers. The Linux kernel was the only instance of gold being
> faster
> > than LLD, and a lot of people (including myself) were wondering why that
> was
> > the case. This is awesome :)
> >
> > On 10/20/17, 5:05 PM, "llvm-commits on behalf of Rafael Espindola via
> llvm-commits" <llvm-commits-bounces at lists.llvm.org on behalf of
> llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >
> >     Author: rafael
> >     Date: Fri Oct 20 17:05:01 2017
> >     New Revision: 316251
> >
> >     URL: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__llvm.
> org_viewvc_llvm-2Dproject-3Frev-3D316251-26view-3Drev&d=DwIGaQ&c=
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> >     Log:
> >     Don't call buildSectionOrder multiple times.
> >
> >     This takes linking the linux kernel from 1.52s to 0.58s.
> >
> >     Modified:
> >         lld/trunk/ELF/InputSection.cpp
> >         lld/trunk/ELF/LinkerScript.cpp
> >         lld/trunk/ELF/LinkerScript.h
> >
> >     Modified: lld/trunk/ELF/InputSection.cpp
> >     URL: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__llvm.
> org_viewvc_llvm-2Dproject_lld_trunk_ELF_InputSection.cpp-
> 3Frev-3D316251-26r1-3D316250-26r2-3D316251-26view-3Ddiff&d=DwIGaQ&c=
> 5VD0RTtNlTh3ycd41b3MUw&r=o3kDXzdBUE3ljQXKeTWOMw&m=
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> >     ============================================================
> ==================
> >     --- lld/trunk/ELF/InputSection.cpp (original)
> >     +++ lld/trunk/ELF/InputSection.cpp Fri Oct 20 17:05:01 2017
> >     @@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ std::string lld::toString(const InputSec
> >      }
> >
> >      DenseMap<SectionBase *, int> elf::buildSectionOrder() {
> >     +  DenseMap<SectionBase *, int> SectionOrder;
> >     +  if (Config->SymbolOrderingFile.empty())
> >     +    return SectionOrder;
> >     +
> >        // Build a map from symbols to their priorities. Symbols that
> didn't
> >        // appear in the symbol ordering file have the lowest priority 0.
> >        // All explicitly mentioned symbols have negative (higher)
> priorities.
> >     @@ -55,7 +59,6 @@ DenseMap<SectionBase *, int> elf::buildS
> >          SymbolOrder.insert({S, Priority++});
> >
> >        // Build a map from sections to their priorities.
> >     -  DenseMap<SectionBase *, int> SectionOrder;
> >        for (InputFile *File : ObjectFiles) {
> >          for (SymbolBody *Body : File->getSymbols()) {
> >            auto *D = dyn_cast<DefinedRegular>(Body);
> >
> >     Modified: lld/trunk/ELF/LinkerScript.cpp
> >     URL: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__llvm.
> org_viewvc_llvm-2Dproject_lld_trunk_ELF_LinkerScript.cpp-
> 3Frev-3D316251-26r1-3D316250-26r2-3D316251-26view-3Ddiff&d=DwIGaQ&c=
> 5VD0RTtNlTh3ycd41b3MUw&r=o3kDXzdBUE3ljQXKeTWOMw&m=
> 4IyeZA5wFDIztRZwT5Ikft6eluO180gbHODF81Mf3Ug&s=Je_
> 3iU9P1LF12KLZrW5An0DBWzvNjnYc1jc4UWEUv0g&e=
> >     ============================================================
> ==================
> >     --- lld/trunk/ELF/LinkerScript.cpp (original)
> >     +++ lld/trunk/ELF/LinkerScript.cpp Fri Oct 20 17:05:01 2017
> >     @@ -274,9 +274,9 @@ static void sortInputSections(
> >
> >      // Compute and remember which sections the InputSectionDescription
> matches.
> >      std::vector<InputSection *>
> >     -LinkerScript::computeInputSections(const InputSectionDescription
> *Cmd) {
> >     +LinkerScript::computeInputSections(const InputSectionDescription
> *Cmd,
> >     +                                   const DenseMap<SectionBase *,
> int> &Order) {
> >        std::vector<InputSection *> Ret;
> >     -  DenseMap<SectionBase *, int> Order = buildSectionOrder();
> >
> >        // Collects all sections that satisfy constraints of Cmd.
> >        for (const SectionPattern &Pat : Cmd->SectionPatterns) {
> >     @@ -326,13 +326,13 @@ void LinkerScript::discard(ArrayRef<Inpu
> >        }
> >      }
> >
> >     -std::vector<InputSection *>
> >     -LinkerScript::createInputSectionList(OutputSection &OutCmd) {
> >     +std::vector<InputSection *> LinkerScript::createInputSectionList(
> >     +    OutputSection &OutCmd, const DenseMap<SectionBase *, int>
> &Order) {
> >        std::vector<InputSection *> Ret;
> >
> >        for (BaseCommand *Base : OutCmd.SectionCommands) {
> >          if (auto *Cmd = dyn_cast<InputSectionDescription>(Base)) {
> >     -      Cmd->Sections = computeInputSections(Cmd);
> >     +      Cmd->Sections = computeInputSections(Cmd, Order);
> >            Ret.insert(Ret.end(), Cmd->Sections.begin(),
> Cmd->Sections.end());
> >          }
> >        }
> >     @@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ void LinkerScript::processSectionCommand
> >        Ctx = make_unique<AddressState>();
> >        Ctx->OutSec = Aether;
> >
> >     +  DenseMap<SectionBase *, int> Order = buildSectionOrder();
> >        // Add input sections to output sections.
> >        for (size_t I = 0; I < SectionCommands.size(); ++I) {
> >          // Handle symbol assignments outside of any output section.
> >     @@ -368,7 +369,7 @@ void LinkerScript::processSectionCommand
> >          }
> >
> >          if (auto *Sec = dyn_cast<OutputSection>(SectionCommands[I])) {
> >     -      std::vector<InputSection *> V = createInputSectionList(*Sec);
> >     +      std::vector<InputSection *> V = createInputSectionList(*Sec,
> Order);
> >
> >            // The output section name `/DISCARD/' is special.
> >            // Any input section assigned to it is discarded.
> >
> >     Modified: lld/trunk/ELF/LinkerScript.h
> >     URL: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__llvm.
> org_viewvc_llvm-2Dproject_lld_trunk_ELF_LinkerScript.h-
> 3Frev-3D316251-26r1-3D316250-26r2-3D316251-26view-3Ddiff&d=DwIGaQ&c=
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> >     ============================================================
> ==================
> >     --- lld/trunk/ELF/LinkerScript.h (original)
> >     +++ lld/trunk/ELF/LinkerScript.h Fri Oct 20 17:05:01 2017
> >     @@ -205,9 +205,12 @@ class LinkerScript final {
> >        void setDot(Expr E, const Twine &Loc, bool InSec);
> >
> >        std::vector<InputSection *>
> >     -  computeInputSections(const InputSectionDescription *);
> >     +  computeInputSections(const InputSectionDescription *,
> >     +                       const llvm::DenseMap<SectionBase *, int>
> &Order);
> >
> >     -  std::vector<InputSection *> createInputSectionList(OutputSection
> &Cmd);
> >     +  std::vector<InputSection *>
> >     +  createInputSectionList(OutputSection &Cmd,
> >     +                         const llvm::DenseMap<SectionBase *, int>
> &Order);
> >
> >        std::vector<size_t> getPhdrIndices(OutputSection *Sec);
> >
> >
> >
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