Hmm, does this handle my concern from the last patch. That is, if the previous script is broken by some change, this will catch it? If so, should there be a way to run this always? As it looks to be only used for manual tests. On Mon, 15 Jul 2024 23:10:44 -0400 Kris Van Hees <kris.van.hees@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The modules.builtin.ranges offset range data for builtin modules is > generated at compile time based on the list of built-in modules and > the vmlinux.map and vmlinux.o.map linker maps. This data can be used ^^ As my daughter keeps reminding me, nobody uses double spaces after a period anymore ;-) > to determine whether a symbol at a particular address belongs to > module code that was configured to be compiled into the kernel proper > as a built-in module (rather than as a standalone module). > > This patch adds a script that uses the generated modules.builtin.ranges > data to annotate the symbols in the System.map with module names if > their address falls within a range that belongs to one or mre built-in "more" ? > modules. > > It then processes the vmlinux.map (and if needed, vmlinux.o.map) to > verify the annotation: > > - For each top-level section: > - For each object in the section: > - Determine whether the object is part of a built-in module > (using modules.builtin and the .*.cmd file used to compile > the object as suggested in [0]) > - For each symbol in that object, verify that the built-in > module association (or lack thereof) matches the annotation > given to the symbol. > > Signed-off-by: Kris Van Hees <kris.van.hees@xxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Nick Alcock <nick.alcock@xxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@xxxxxxxxxx> After running this, I do get a lot of messages: uncore_pmu_event_start in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_pcibus_to_dieid in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_die_to_segment in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_device_to_die in intel_uncore (should NOT be) __find_pci2phy_map in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_event_show in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_pmu_to_box in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_msr_read_counter in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_mmio_exit_box in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_mmio_read_counter in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_get_constraint in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_put_constraint in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_shared_reg_config in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_perf_event_update in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_pmu_event_read in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_pmu_event_stop in intel_uncore (should NOT be) uncore_pmu_event_add in intel_uncore (should NOT be) [..] usb_debug_root in usb_common (should NOT be) usb_hcds_loaded in usbcore (should NOT be) iTCO_vendorsupport in iTCO_vendor_support (should NOT be) snd_ecards_limit in snd (should NOT be) snd_major in snd (should NOT be) snd_oss_root in snd (should NOT be) snd_seq_root in snd (should NOT be) ip6_min_hopcount in ipv6 (should NOT be) ip6_ra_chain in ipv6 (should NOT be) raw_v6_hashinfo in ipv6 (should NOT be) Verification of /work/build/nobackup/debiantesting-x86-64/modules.builtin.ranges: Correct matches: 24962 (75% of total) Module matches: 0 (0% of matches) Mismatches: 8262 (24% of total) Missing: 0 (0% of total) What does this mean? -- Steve > --- > > Notes: > Changes since v4: > - New patch in the series > > scripts/verify_builtin_ranges.awk | 348 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 348 insertions(+) > create mode 100755 scripts/verify_builtin_ranges.awk > > diff --git a/scripts/verify_builtin_ranges.awk b/scripts/verify_builtin_ranges.awk > new file mode 100755 > index 000000000000..a2475a38ba50 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/scripts/verify_builtin_ranges.awk > @@ -0,0 +1,348 @@ > +#!/usr/bin/gawk -f > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 > +# verify_builtin_ranges.awk: Verify address range data for builtin modules > +# Written by Kris Van Hees <kris.van.hees@xxxxxxxxxx> > +# > +# Usage: verify_builtin_ranges.awk modules.builtin.ranges System.map \ > +# modules.builtin vmlinux.map vmlinux.o.map > +# > + > +# Return the module name(s) (if any) associated with the given object. > +# > +# If we have seen this object before, return information from the cache. > +# Otherwise, retrieve it from the corresponding .cmd file. > +#