objtool: Free insns when done

Free the decoded instructions as they're no longer needed after this
point.  This frees up a big chunk of heap, which will come handy when
skipping the reading of DWARF section data.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/4d4bca1a0f869de020dac80d91f9acbf6df77eab.1685464332.git.jpoimboe@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
This commit is contained in:
Josh Poimboeuf 2023-05-30 10:21:13 -07:00
parent ec24b927c1
commit d93b5935fd

View file

@ -4596,6 +4596,34 @@ static int disas_warned_funcs(struct objtool_file *file)
return 0;
}
struct insn_chunk {
void *addr;
struct insn_chunk *next;
};
/*
* Reduce peak RSS usage by freeing insns memory before writing the ELF file,
* which can trigger more allocations for .debug_* sections whose data hasn't
* been read yet.
*/
static void free_insns(struct objtool_file *file)
{
struct instruction *insn;
struct insn_chunk *chunks = NULL, *chunk;
for_each_insn(file, insn) {
if (!insn->idx) {
chunk = malloc(sizeof(*chunk));
chunk->addr = insn;
chunk->next = chunks;
chunks = chunk;
}
}
for (chunk = chunks; chunk; chunk = chunk->next)
free(chunk->addr);
}
int check(struct objtool_file *file)
{
int ret, warnings = 0;
@ -4742,6 +4770,8 @@ int check(struct objtool_file *file)
warnings += ret;
}
free_insns(file);
if (opts.verbose)
disas_warned_funcs(file);