[lld] [lld][ELF] Extend profile guided function ordering to ELF binaries (PR #117514)

[Ellis Hoag via llvm-commits]

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+//===- BPSectionOrderer.h ---------------------------------------*- C++ -*-===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+///
+/// This file uses Balanced Partitioning to order sections to improve startup
+/// time and compressed size.
+///
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef LLD_ELF_BPSECTION_ORDERER_H
+#define LLD_ELF_BPSECTION_ORDERER_H
+
+#include "InputFiles.h"
+#include "InputSection.h"
+#include "Relocations.h"
+#include "Symbols.h"
+#include "lld/Common/BPSectionOrdererBase.h"
+#include "llvm/ADT/DenseMap.h"
+#include "llvm/ADT/STLExtras.h"
+#include "llvm/ADT/STLFunctionalExtras.h"
+#include "llvm/ADT/StringRef.h"
+#include "llvm/BinaryFormat/ELF.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/ErrorHandling.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/xxhash.h"
+
+namespace lld::elf {
+
+class InputSection;
+
+class BPSymbolELF : public BPSymbol {
+  const Symbol *sym;
+
+public:
+  explicit BPSymbolELF(const Symbol *s) : sym(s) {}
+
+  llvm::StringRef getName() const override { return sym->getName(); }
+
+  BPSymbol *asDefinedSymbol() override {
+    if (auto *d = llvm::dyn_cast<Defined>(sym))
+      return this;
+    return nullptr;
+  }
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ellishg wrote:

I believe this would be more useful. Then you can use it in the helper functions below.

```suggestion
  Defined *asDefinedSymbol() override {
    return llvm::dyn_cast<Defined>(sym);
  }
```

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/117514