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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh b/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
index 3d9d7257143a..83d605ba7241 100755
--- a/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
+++ b/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
@@ -227,6 +227,10 @@ btf_vmlinux_bin_o=
kallsymso=
strip_debug=
+if is_enabled CONFIG_KALLSYMS; then
+ kallsyms /dev/null .tmp_vmlinux.kallsyms0
+fi
+
if is_enabled CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF; then
if ! gen_btf .tmp_vmlinux.btf .btf.vmlinux.bin.o ; then
echo >&2 "Failed to generate BTF for vmlinux"
@@ -239,9 +243,10 @@ if is_enabled CONFIG_KALLSYMS; then
# kallsyms support
# Generate section listing all symbols and add it into vmlinux
- # It's a three step process:
+ # It's a four step process:
+ # 0) Generate a dummy __kallsyms with empty symbol list.
# 1) Link .tmp_vmlinux.kallsyms1 so it has all symbols and sections,
- # but __kallsyms is empty.
+ # with a dummy __kallsyms.
# Running kallsyms on that gives us .tmp_kallsyms1.o with
# the right size
# 2) Link .tmp_vmlinux.kallsyms2 so it now has a __kallsyms section of