The following commit has been merged into the objtool/core branch of tip: Commit-ID: e000acc145928693833f09152244242a678d3cd5 Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/e000acc145928693833f09152244242a678d3cd5 Author: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:04:43 -07:00 Committer: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> CommitterDate: Thu, 28 May 2020 11:06:05 -05:00 objtool: Do not assume order of parent/child functions If a .cold function is examined prior to it's parent, the link to the parent/child function can be overwritten when the parent is examined. Only update pfunc and cfunc if they were previously nil to prevent this from happening. This fixes an issue seen when compiling with -ffunction-sections. Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/objtool/elf.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/objtool/elf.c b/tools/objtool/elf.c index 8422567..f953d3a 100644 --- a/tools/objtool/elf.c +++ b/tools/objtool/elf.c @@ -434,7 +434,13 @@ static int read_symbols(struct elf *elf) size_t pnamelen; if (sym->type != STT_FUNC) continue; - sym->pfunc = sym->cfunc = sym; + + if (sym->pfunc == NULL) + sym->pfunc = sym; + + if (sym->cfunc == NULL) + sym->cfunc = sym; + coldstr = strstr(sym->name, ".cold"); if (!coldstr) continue;