[Buildroot] [RFC PATCH 2/9] support/scripts: add fix-rpath script to sanitize the rpath

[Arnout Vandecappelle]

On 12-03-17 22:10, Wolfgang Grandegger wrote:
> Am 12.03.2017 um 21:53 schrieb Arnout Vandecappelle:
>>
>>
[snip]
>>  You mean 19 seconds for the C program vs 22 seconds for cmp? That's what I
>> would expect indeed because cmp basically does the same. In my measurements,
>> readelf still was significantly slower - I didn't write down the numbers but
>> from memory it was like 25%.
> 
> No, 19 sec for the C program just checking the first 4 bytes. 22 with patchelf.
> And with readelf I think it was close to 19 sec as well. I will doublecheck,
> though.

 I think I had a bigger difference, but anyway even 20% isn't really worth it,
probably.

> 
>>
>>> patchelf is
>>> written in C++... maybe that's the reason why it's slower.
>>
>>  Well, it's rather because patchelf reads the entire file into a std::vector,
>> while readelf will just seek to the bits that are requested.
>>
>>
>>
>>  By the way, did you already post your patches to the patchelf list?
> 
> I'm currently preparing a new patch series. I did not find a mailing list for
> the patchelf project. Maybe I have to use the GIT hub interface.

 Yes, github pull request is the way to go.

 Regards,
 Arnout

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