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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
To: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc: Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
	David Brazdil <dbrazdil@google.com>,
	Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
	Mikhail Petrov <Mikhail.Petrov@mir.dev>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Marty Faltesek <mfaltesek@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kallsyms: fix nonconverging kallsyms table with lld
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021 14:26:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK8P3a2LTXme3pa-es=7s7aHX2EvC+2Dxegs=reuJrjeS4sygg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210610120531.GA711216@roeck-us.net>

On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 2:05 PM Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 09, 2021 at 10:30:23PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > > I thought I'd see the added symbols, but it looks like the only difference
> > > between the two files is the addresses.
> > >
> > > What am I missing ?
> >
> > I probably misremembered the part about 'objdump --syms' and there was
> > something more to it.
> >
> > Maybe this was the last version before converging? It looks like the '<' version
> > has one extra symbol ompared to the '>' version. The diff has no context, but I
>
> It is the difference between step 1 and 2. Why would diff on objdump not
> show the additional symbol ? Is it possible that the symbol is not added
> to the object file ?

Note sure. The symbol must be in the object file, but perhaps the
'objdump --syms' output skips a different set of symbols compared
to the list that is used as input for kallsyms, which comes from '${NM}'.

Comparing the nm output might be another thing to try.

      Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-10 12:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-04 15:29 [PATCH] kallsyms: fix nonconverging kallsyms table with lld Arnd Bergmann
2021-02-05  8:41 ` Masahiro Yamada
2021-06-09 11:05 ` Guenter Roeck
2021-06-09 11:24   ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-06-09 15:16     ` Guenter Roeck
2021-06-09 15:23       ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-06-09 19:15       ` Guenter Roeck
2021-06-09 20:30         ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-06-10 12:05           ` Guenter Roeck
2021-06-10 12:26             ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2021-06-21 11:47               ` Guenter Roeck

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