On Fri, 31 Jan 2025 at 19:35, Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:53 AM Ard Biesheuvel <ardb+git@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Due to the fact that runtime const ELF sections are named without a > > leading period or double underscore, the RSTRIP logic that removes the > > static RELA sections from vmlinux fails to identify them. > > > Dumb question - why can't you rename the section 'runtime*' to '.runtime*' ? > > .rel* matches to sections that just happen to start with '.rel', > which may not be REL or RELA. > That is what I proposed originally [0] but it was shot down by Linus. [0] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241014125703.2287936-4-ardb+git@xxxxxxxxxx/T/#u