On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 9:58 AM Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> GNU utilities cannot necessarily parse objects built by LLVM, which can
> result in confusing errors when using 'faddr2line':
>
> $ CROSS_COMPILE=aarch64-linux-gnu- ./scripts/faddr2line vmlinux do_one_initcall+0xf4/0x260
> aarch64-linux-gnu-addr2line: vmlinux: unknown type [0x13] section `.relr.dyn'
> aarch64-linux-gnu-addr2line: DWARF error: invalid or unhandled FORM value: 0x25
> do_one_initcall+0xf4/0x260:
> aarch64-linux-gnu-addr2line: vmlinux: unknown type [0x13] section `.relr.dyn'
> aarch64-linux-gnu-addr2line: DWARF error: invalid or unhandled FORM value: 0x25
> $x.73 at main.c:?
>
> Although this can be worked around by setting CROSS_COMPILE to "llvm=-",
> it's cleaner to follow the same syntax as the top-level Makefile and
> accept LLVM= as an indication to use the llvm- tools, optionally
> specifying their location or specific version number.
>
> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: John Stultz <jstultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks for the patch!
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> scripts/faddr2line | 17 +++++++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/faddr2line b/scripts/faddr2line
> index a35a420d0f26..6b8206802157 100755
> --- a/scripts/faddr2line
> +++ b/scripts/faddr2line
> @@ -58,8 +58,21 @@ die() {
> exit 1
> }
>
> -READELF="${CROSS_COMPILE:-}readelf"
> -ADDR2LINE="${CROSS_COMPILE:-}addr2line"
> +UTIL_SUFFIX=""
> +if [[ "${LLVM:-}" == "" ]]; then
> + UTIL_PREFIX=${CROSS_COMPILE:-}
> +else
> + UTIL_PREFIX=llvm-
> +
> + if [[ "${LLVM}" == *"/" ]]; then
> + UTIL_PREFIX=${LLVM}${UTIL_PREFIX}
> + elif [[ "${LLVM}" == "-"* ]]; then
> + UTIL_SUFFIX=${LLVM}
> + fi
> +fi
> +
> +READELF="${UTIL_PREFIX}readelf${UTIL_SUFFIX}"
> +ADDR2LINE="${UTIL_PREFIX}addr2line${UTIL_SUFFIX}"
> AWK="awk"
> GREP="grep"
>
> --
> 2.42.0.582.g8ccd20d70d-goog
>
--
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers
