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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2021-01-25 11:19:46 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2021-01-25 11:19:46 +0100
commit0f8b29fabacbcf0e617896c7ea832b7ea2ef2406 (patch)
tree0187f2baef24b5d78d94aecc7057356a36c58b5d /tools/objtool/elf.c
parente71a8d5cf4b4f274740e31b601216071e2a11afa (diff)
parent6ee1d745b7c9fd573fba142a2efdad76a9f1cb04 (diff)
Merge 5.11-rc5 into tty-next
We need the fixes in here and this resolves a merge issue in drivers/tty/tty_io.c Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/objtool/elf.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/objtool/elf.c14
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/elf.c b/tools/objtool/elf.c
index be89c741ba9a0..d8421e1d06bed 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/elf.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/elf.c
@@ -380,8 +380,11 @@ static int read_symbols(struct elf *elf)
symtab = find_section_by_name(elf, ".symtab");
if (!symtab) {
- WARN("missing symbol table");
- return -1;
+ /*
+ * A missing symbol table is actually possible if it's an empty
+ * .o file. This can happen for thunk_64.o.
+ */
+ return 0;
}
symtab_shndx = find_section_by_name(elf, ".symtab_shndx");
@@ -448,6 +451,13 @@ static int read_symbols(struct elf *elf)
list_add(&sym->list, entry);
elf_hash_add(elf->symbol_hash, &sym->hash, sym->idx);
elf_hash_add(elf->symbol_name_hash, &sym->name_hash, str_hash(sym->name));
+
+ /*
+ * Don't store empty STT_NOTYPE symbols in the rbtree. They
+ * can exist within a function, confusing the sorting.
+ */
+ if (!sym->len)
+ rb_erase(&sym->node, &sym->sec->symbol_tree);
}
if (stats)