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-rw-r--r--arch/ppc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S2
-rw-r--r--include/asm-generic/sections.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/kallsyms.c13
-rw-r--r--scripts/kallsyms.c20
4 files changed, 28 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/ppc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/ppc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index 0c0e714b84d..9353584fb71 100644
--- a/arch/ppc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/ppc/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ SECTIONS
__init_end = .;
. = ALIGN(4096);
+ _sextratext = .;
__pmac_begin = .;
.pmac.text : { *(.pmac.text) }
.pmac.data : { *(.pmac.data) }
@@ -171,6 +172,7 @@ SECTIONS
.openfirmware.data : { *(.openfirmware.data) }
. = ALIGN(4096);
__openfirmware_end = .;
+ _eextratext = .;
__bss_start = .;
.bss :
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/sections.h b/include/asm-generic/sections.h
index 976ac29598b..195ccdc069e 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/sections.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/sections.h
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ extern char _data[], _sdata[], _edata[];
extern char __bss_start[], __bss_stop[];
extern char __init_begin[], __init_end[];
extern char _sinittext[], _einittext[];
+extern char _sextratext[] __attribute__((weak));
+extern char _eextratext[] __attribute__((weak));
extern char _end[];
#endif /* _ASM_GENERIC_SECTIONS_H_ */
diff --git a/kernel/kallsyms.c b/kernel/kallsyms.c
index 1627f8d6e0c..13bcec151b5 100644
--- a/kernel/kallsyms.c
+++ b/kernel/kallsyms.c
@@ -46,6 +46,14 @@ static inline int is_kernel_inittext(unsigned long addr)
return 0;
}
+static inline int is_kernel_extratext(unsigned long addr)
+{
+ if (addr >= (unsigned long)_sextratext
+ && addr <= (unsigned long)_eextratext)
+ return 1;
+ return 0;
+}
+
static inline int is_kernel_text(unsigned long addr)
{
if (addr >= (unsigned long)_stext && addr <= (unsigned long)_etext)
@@ -169,8 +177,9 @@ const char *kallsyms_lookup(unsigned long addr,
namebuf[0] = 0;
if ((all_var && is_kernel(addr)) ||
- (!all_var && (is_kernel_text(addr) || is_kernel_inittext(addr)))) {
- unsigned long symbol_end=0;
+ (!all_var && (is_kernel_text(addr) || is_kernel_inittext(addr) ||
+ is_kernel_extratext(addr)))) {
+ unsigned long symbol_end = 0;
/* do a binary search on the sorted kallsyms_addresses array */
low = 0;
diff --git a/scripts/kallsyms.c b/scripts/kallsyms.c
index fe11df83d1f..d3d2e534105 100644
--- a/scripts/kallsyms.c
+++ b/scripts/kallsyms.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ struct sym_entry {
static struct sym_entry *table;
static int size, cnt;
-static unsigned long long _stext, _etext, _sinittext, _einittext;
+static unsigned long long _stext, _etext, _sinittext, _einittext, _sextratext, _eextratext;
static int all_symbols = 0;
static char symbol_prefix_char = '\0';
@@ -139,6 +139,10 @@ read_symbol(FILE *in, struct sym_entry *s)
_sinittext = s->addr;
else if (strcmp(sym, "_einittext") == 0)
_einittext = s->addr;
+ else if (strcmp(sym, "_sextratext") == 0)
+ _sextratext = s->addr;
+ else if (strcmp(sym, "_eextratext") == 0)
+ _eextratext = s->addr;
else if (toupper(s->type) == 'A')
{
/* Keep these useful absolute symbols */
@@ -194,16 +198,18 @@ symbol_valid(struct sym_entry *s)
* and inittext sections are discarded */
if (!all_symbols) {
if ((s->addr < _stext || s->addr > _etext)
- && (s->addr < _sinittext || s->addr > _einittext))
+ && (s->addr < _sinittext || s->addr > _einittext)
+ && (s->addr < _sextratext || s->addr > _eextratext))
return 0;
/* Corner case. Discard any symbols with the same value as
- * _etext or _einittext, they can move between pass 1 and 2
- * when the kallsyms data is added. If these symbols move then
- * they may get dropped in pass 2, which breaks the kallsyms
- * rules.
+ * _etext _einittext or _eextratext; they can move between pass
+ * 1 and 2 when the kallsyms data are added. If these symbols
+ * move then they may get dropped in pass 2, which breaks the
+ * kallsyms rules.
*/
if ((s->addr == _etext && strcmp(s->sym + offset, "_etext")) ||
- (s->addr == _einittext && strcmp(s->sym + offset, "_einittext")))
+ (s->addr == _einittext && strcmp(s->sym + offset, "_einittext")) ||
+ (s->addr == _eextratext && strcmp(s->sym + offset, "_eextratext")))
return 0;
}