PATCH: Use a hash table for 26X linker speedup

Alan Modra amodra@bigpond.net.au
Fri Sep 30 07:31:00 GMT 2005


On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 04:23:05PM +0200, Steven Bosscher wrote:
> Can anyone tell what happened to this linker speedup patch?
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/binutils/2005-05/msg00720.html

I looked at rearranging the orphan code so that this wouldn't be
necessary, and found I needed to pull apart half the linker.  So I left
that job for a rainy day.  Since I haven't provided a more elegant
solution, I suppose HJ's patch ought to go in.

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre



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