On Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 08:50:09PM -0800, Song Liu wrote: > Indu, is this behavior (symbols with same name are not in > sorted order from readelf -s) expected? Or is this a bug? > I am using this gcc: > > $ gcc --version > gcc (GCC) 14.2.1 20240801 (Red Hat 14.2.1-1) > Copyright (C) 2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO > warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Are you using different binutils versions as well? It sounds like a linker "issue" to me. I'm not sure if it qualifies as a bug, the linker might be free to layout symbols how it wishes. -- Josh