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authorJosh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>2025-09-17 09:03:37 -0700
committerJosh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>2025-10-14 14:46:46 -0700
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parent25eac74b6bdbf6d15911b582e747e8ad12fcbf8f (diff)
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objtool: Mark .cold subfunctions
Introduce a flag to identify .cold subfunctions so they can be detected easier and faster. Acked-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Tested-by: Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/objtool/elf.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/objtool/elf.c19
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/elf.c b/tools/objtool/elf.c
index d36c0d42fd7b..59568381486c 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/elf.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/elf.c
@@ -441,6 +441,10 @@ static void elf_add_symbol(struct elf *elf, struct symbol *sym)
list_add(&sym->list, entry);
elf_hash_add(symbol, &sym->hash, sym->idx);
elf_hash_add(symbol_name, &sym->name_hash, str_hash(sym->name));
+
+ if (is_func_sym(sym) && strstr(sym->name, ".cold"))
+ sym->cold = 1;
+ sym->pfunc = sym->cfunc = sym;
}
static int read_symbols(struct elf *elf)
@@ -527,18 +531,15 @@ static int read_symbols(struct elf *elf)
sec_for_each_sym(sec, sym) {
char *pname;
size_t pnamelen;
- if (!is_func_sym(sym))
- continue;
- if (sym->pfunc == NULL)
- sym->pfunc = sym;
-
- if (sym->cfunc == NULL)
- sym->cfunc = sym;
+ if (!sym->cold)
+ continue;
coldstr = strstr(sym->name, ".cold");
- if (!coldstr)
- continue;
+ if (!coldstr) {
+ ERROR("%s(): cold subfunction without \".cold\"?", sym->name);
+ return -1;
+ }
pnamelen = coldstr - sym->name;
pname = strndup(sym->name, pnamelen);