[PATCH]: Fix slow sparc relocation lookup
David Miller
davem@davemloft.net
Tue Mar 2 07:40:00 GMT 2010
From: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2010 07:33:30 +0000
> Hi David,
>
>> 2010-03-01 David S. Miller<davem@davemloft.net>
>>
>> * elfxx-sparc.c (struct elf_reloc_map): Delete.
>> (sparc_reloc_map): Delete.
>> (_bfd_sparc_elf_reloc_type_lookup): Explicitly handle each
>> relocation type in switch statements.
>
> Approved - please apply - although I would recommend adding a comment
> explaining that the switch table is used for efficiency so that some
> future programmer does not decide to replace it with a lookup table
> and a loop...
I'll add such a comment when I commit this, thanks Nick.
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