Re: [PATCH 4/6] kbuild: Support padding in kallsyms tables

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Sat Feb 08 2014 - 12:47:31 EST


> With attached config I get:
>
> KSYM .tmp_kallsyms2.o
> kallsyms: address pointers padding too short: 24495 missing
> OBJCOPY .tmp_kallsyms2.bin
> PATCHFILE vmlinux
> Not enough padding in vmlinux for new kallsyms, missing 192120
> Makefile:840: recipe for target 'vmlinux' failed

Nice test case thanks. This should fix it.

diff --git a/scripts/kallsyms.c b/scripts/kallsyms.c
index e479076..fb6898f 100644
--- a/scripts/kallsyms.c
+++ b/scripts/kallsyms.c
@@ -197,15 +197,19 @@ static int symbol_valid_tr(struct sym_entry *s)
{
size_t i;
struct text_range *tr;
+ int valid = 0;

for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(text_ranges); ++i) {
tr = &text_ranges[i];

+ if (tr->start && tr->end)
+ valid++;
+
if (s->addr >= tr->start && s->addr <= tr->end)
return 1;
}

- return 0;
+ return valid ? 0 : 1;
}

static int symbol_valid(struct sym_entry *s)
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