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-rw-r--r--scripts/kallsyms.c13
-rw-r--r--scripts/module.lds.S7
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/kallsyms.c b/scripts/kallsyms.c
index 653b92f6d4c8..47978efe4797 100644
--- a/scripts/kallsyms.c
+++ b/scripts/kallsyms.c
@@ -204,6 +204,11 @@ static int symbol_in_range(const struct sym_entry *s,
return 0;
}
+static bool string_starts_with(const char *s, const char *prefix)
+{
+ return strncmp(s, prefix, strlen(prefix)) == 0;
+}
+
static int symbol_valid(const struct sym_entry *s)
{
const char *name = sym_name(s);
@@ -211,6 +216,14 @@ static int symbol_valid(const struct sym_entry *s)
/* if --all-symbols is not specified, then symbols outside the text
* and inittext sections are discarded */
if (!all_symbols) {
+ /*
+ * Symbols starting with __start and __stop are used to denote
+ * section boundaries, and should always be included:
+ */
+ if (string_starts_with(name, "__start_") ||
+ string_starts_with(name, "__stop_"))
+ return 1;
+
if (symbol_in_range(s, text_ranges,
ARRAY_SIZE(text_ranges)) == 0)
return 0;
diff --git a/scripts/module.lds.S b/scripts/module.lds.S
index bf5bcf2836d8..45c67a0994f3 100644
--- a/scripts/module.lds.S
+++ b/scripts/module.lds.S
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
#define DISCARD_EH_FRAME *(.eh_frame)
#endif
+#include <asm-generic/codetag.lds.h>
+
SECTIONS {
/DISCARD/ : {
*(.discard)
@@ -47,12 +49,17 @@ SECTIONS {
.data : {
*(.data .data.[0-9a-zA-Z_]*)
*(.data..L*)
+ CODETAG_SECTIONS()
}
.rodata : {
*(.rodata .rodata.[0-9a-zA-Z_]*)
*(.rodata..L*)
}
+#else
+ .data : {
+ CODETAG_SECTIONS()
+ }
#endif
}