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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol.c26
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index a3a165ae933a..317c0706852f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -201,10 +201,14 @@ again:
continue;
if (choose_best_symbol(curr, next) == SYMBOL_A) {
+ if (next->type == STT_GNU_IFUNC)
+ curr->ifunc_alias = true;
rb_erase_cached(&next->rb_node, symbols);
symbol__delete(next);
goto again;
} else {
+ if (curr->type == STT_GNU_IFUNC)
+ next->ifunc_alias = true;
nd = rb_next(&curr->rb_node);
rb_erase_cached(&curr->rb_node, symbols);
symbol__delete(curr);
@@ -556,6 +560,11 @@ struct symbol *dso__find_symbol(struct dso *dso, u64 addr)
return dso->last_find_result.symbol;
}
+struct symbol *dso__find_symbol_nocache(struct dso *dso, u64 addr)
+{
+ return symbols__find(&dso->symbols, addr);
+}
+
struct symbol *dso__first_symbol(struct dso *dso)
{
return symbols__first(&dso->symbols);
@@ -1368,10 +1377,23 @@ static int dso__load_kcore(struct dso *dso, struct map *map,
/* Find the kernel map using the '_stext' symbol */
if (!kallsyms__get_function_start(kallsyms_filename, "_stext", &stext)) {
+ u64 replacement_size = 0;
+
list_for_each_entry(new_map, &md.maps, node) {
- if (stext >= new_map->start && stext < new_map->end) {
+ u64 new_size = new_map->end - new_map->start;
+
+ if (!(stext >= new_map->start && stext < new_map->end))
+ continue;
+
+ /*
+ * On some architectures, ARM64 for example, the kernel
+ * text can get allocated inside of the vmalloc segment.
+ * Select the smallest matching segment, in case stext
+ * falls within more than one in the list.
+ */
+ if (!replacement_map || new_size < replacement_size) {
replacement_map = new_map;
- break;
+ replacement_size = new_size;
}
}
}