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authorKeith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>2005-01-02 23:17:55 +0100
committerSam Ravnborg <sam@mars.ravnborg.org>2005-01-02 23:17:55 +0100
commitb0d103309812594ebb674eeb4b4a04e0bb2cd79e (patch)
treec22c884015a9675002a4ab3dbbdcbfa16d38c357 /scripts
parentc97a20fb5b9e2f7e518d689e618971969f1df5cd (diff)
downloadhistory-b0d103309812594ebb674eeb4b4a04e0bb2cd79e.tar.gz
kallsyms: Avoid kallsyms corner case on _etext and _einittext
Avoid kallsyms corner case on _etext and _einittext with CONFIG_KALLSYMS_ALL=n. Signed-off-by: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au> Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rw-r--r--scripts/kallsyms.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/kallsyms.c b/scripts/kallsyms.c
index c07ccfad031982..090ffda4adbc2d 100644
--- a/scripts/kallsyms.c
+++ b/scripts/kallsyms.c
@@ -184,6 +184,15 @@ symbol_valid(struct sym_entry *s)
if ((s->addr < _stext || s->addr > _etext)
&& (s->addr < _sinittext || s->addr > _einittext))
return 0;
+ /* Corner case. Discard any symbols with the same value as
+ * _etext or _einittext, they can move between pass 1 and 2
+ * when the kallsyms data is added. If these symbols move then
+ * they may get dropped in pass 2, which breaks the kallsyms
+ * rules.
+ */
+ if ((s->addr == _etext && strcmp(s->sym + 1, "_etext")) ||
+ (s->addr == _einittext && strcmp(s->sym + 1, "_einittext")))
+ return 0;
}
/* Exclude symbols which vary between passes. */