On Thu, May 05, 2022 at 09:16:45PM +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> Rust symbols can become quite long due to namespacing introduced
> by modules, types, traits, generics, etc. For instance,
> the following code:
>
> pub mod my_module {
> pub struct MyType;
> pub struct MyGenericType<T>(T);
>
> pub trait MyTrait {
> fn my_method() -> u32;
> }
>
> impl MyTrait for MyGenericType<MyType> {
> fn my_method() -> u32 {
> 42
> }
> }
> }
>
> generates a symbol of length 96 when using the upcoming v0 mangling scheme:
>
> _RNvXNtCshGpAVYOtgW1_7example9my_moduleINtB2_13MyGenericTypeNtB2_6MyTypeENtB2_7MyTrait9my_method
>
> At the moment, Rust symbols may reach up to 300 in length.
> Setting 512 as the maximum seems like a reasonable choice to
> keep some headroom.
>
> Co-developed-by: Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@xxxxxxxxx>
> Co-developed-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Co-developed-by: Gary Guo <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Gary Guo <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Co-developed-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx>
I look forward to aiming my demangler at /proc/kallsyms. ;)
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Kees Cook
