perf_counter tools: Fix vmlinux symbol generation breakage
authorMike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Mon, 20 Jul 2009 12:01:38 +0000 (14:01 +0200)
committerPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Wed, 22 Jul 2009 16:05:58 +0000 (18:05 +0200)
vmlinux meets the criteria for symbol adjustment, which breaks vmlinux generated symbols.
Fix this by exempting vmlinux.  This is a bit fragile in that someone could change the
kernel dso's name, but currently that name is also hardwired.

Signed-off-by: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
LKML-Reference: <1248091298.18702.18.camel@marge.simson.net>

tools/perf/util/symbol.c

index 98aee92..2810605 100644 (file)
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ static int dso__load_sym(struct dso *self, int fd, const char *name,
        GElf_Sym sym;
        Elf_Scn *sec, *sec_strndx;
        Elf *elf;
-       int nr = 0;
+       int nr = 0, kernel = !strcmp("[kernel]", self->name);
 
        elf = elf_begin(fd, ELF_C_READ_MMAP, NULL);
        if (elf == NULL) {
@@ -571,10 +571,13 @@ static int dso__load_sym(struct dso *self, int fd, const char *name,
        nr_syms = shdr.sh_size / shdr.sh_entsize;
 
        memset(&sym, 0, sizeof(sym));
-       self->adjust_symbols = (ehdr.e_type == ET_EXEC ||
+       if (!kernel) {
+               self->adjust_symbols = (ehdr.e_type == ET_EXEC ||
                                elf_section_by_name(elf, &ehdr, &shdr,
                                                     ".gnu.prelink_undo",
                                                     NULL) != NULL);
+       } else self->adjust_symbols = 0;
+
        elf_symtab__for_each_symbol(syms, nr_syms, index, sym) {
                struct symbol *f;
                const char *name;