[tip: objtool/core] scripts/faddr2line: Use LLVM addr2line and readelf if LLVM=1

From: tip-bot2 for Will Deacon
Date: Tue Oct 24 2023 - 04:53:22 EST


The following commit has been merged into the objtool/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID: 86bf86e19d308a1dba41e5f1f7e8cc105a5efa49
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/86bf86e19d308a1dba41e5f1f7e8cc105a5efa49
Author: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 17:57:48 +01:00
Committer: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Mon, 23 Oct 2023 08:36:33 -07:00

scripts/faddr2line: Use LLVM addr2line and readelf if LLVM=1

GNU utilities cannot necessarily parse objects built by LLVM, which can
result in confusing errors when using 'faddr2line':

$ CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- ./scripts/faddr2line vmlinux do_one_initcall+0xf4/0x260
aarch64-linux-gnu-addr2line: vmlinux: unknown type [0x13] section `.relr.dyn'
aarch64-linux-gnu-addr2line: DWARF error: invalid or unhandled FORM value: 0x25
do_one_initcall+0xf4/0x260:
aarch64-linux-gnu-addr2line: vmlinux: unknown type [0x13] section `.relr.dyn'
aarch64-linux-gnu-addr2line: DWARF error: invalid or unhandled FORM value: 0x25
$x.73 at main.c:?

Although this can be worked around by setting CROSS_COMPILE to "llvm=-",
it's cleaner to follow the same syntax as the top-level Makefile and
accept LLVM= as an indication to use the llvm- tools, optionally
specifying their location or specific version number.

Suggested-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231002165750.1661-3-will@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/faddr2line | 17 +++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/faddr2line b/scripts/faddr2line
index a35a420..6b82068 100755
--- a/scripts/faddr2line
+++ b/scripts/faddr2line
@@ -58,8 +58,21 @@ die() {
exit 1
}

-READELF="${CROSS_COMPILE:-}readelf"
-ADDR2LINE="${CROSS_COMPILE:-}addr2line"
+UTIL_SUFFIX=""
+if [[ "${LLVM:-}" == "" ]]; then
+ UTIL_PREFIX=${CROSS_COMPILE:-}
+else
+ UTIL_PREFIX=llvm-
+
+ if [[ "${LLVM}" == *"/" ]]; then
+ UTIL_PREFIX=${LLVM}${UTIL_PREFIX}
+ elif [[ "${LLVM}" == "-"* ]]; then
+ UTIL_SUFFIX=${LLVM}
+ fi
+fi
+
+READELF="${UTIL_PREFIX}readelf${UTIL_SUFFIX}"
+ADDR2LINE="${UTIL_PREFIX}addr2line${UTIL_SUFFIX}"
AWK="awk"
GREP="grep"