On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 2:11 AM Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Fedora binutils has been patched to show "other info" for a symbol at the > end of the line. This was done in order to support unmaintained scripts > that would break with the extra info. [1] > > [1] https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/binutils/c/b8265c46f7ddae23a792ee8306fbaaeacba83bf8 > > This in turn has been done to fix the build of ruby, because of checksec. > [2] Thanks Michael Ellerman for the pointer. > > [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1479302 > > As libbpf Makefile is not unmaintained, we can simply deal with either > output format, by just removing the "other info" field, as it always comes > inside brackets. > > Cc: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Fixes: 3464afdf11f9 (libbpf: Fix readelf output parsing on powerpc with recent binutils) > Reported-by: Justin Forbes <jmforbes@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- I was briefly playing with it and trying to make it use nm to dump symbols, instead of parsing more human-oriented output of readelf, but somehow nm doesn't output symbols with @@LIBBPF.* suffix at the end, so I just gave up. So I think this one is good. This should go through bpf-next tree. Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@xxxxxx> > tools/lib/bpf/Makefile | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/Makefile b/tools/lib/bpf/Makefile > index defae23a0169..23ae06c43d08 100644 > --- a/tools/lib/bpf/Makefile > +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/Makefile > @@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ TAGS_PROG := $(if $(shell which etags 2>/dev/null),etags,ctags) > > GLOBAL_SYM_COUNT = $(shell readelf -s --wide $(BPF_IN_SHARED) | \ > cut -d "@" -f1 | sed 's/_v[0-9]_[0-9]_[0-9].*//' | \ > + sed 's/\[.*\]//' | \ > awk '/GLOBAL/ && /DEFAULT/ && !/UND/ {print $$NF}' | \ > sort -u | wc -l) > VERSIONED_SYM_COUNT = $(shell readelf -s --wide $(OUTPUT)libbpf.so | \ > @@ -213,6 +214,7 @@ check_abi: $(OUTPUT)libbpf.so > "versioned in $(VERSION_SCRIPT)." >&2; \ > readelf -s --wide $(BPF_IN_SHARED) | \ > cut -d "@" -f1 | sed 's/_v[0-9]_[0-9]_[0-9].*//' | \ > + sed 's/\[.*\]//' | \ > awk '/GLOBAL/ && /DEFAULT/ && !/UND/ {print $$NF}'| \ > sort -u > $(OUTPUT)libbpf_global_syms.tmp; \ > readelf -s --wide $(OUTPUT)libbpf.so | \ > -- > 2.24.0 >