linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kallsyms exclude local symbols

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Message-ID: <489AE3C5.2000807@grupopie.com>
Date:	Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:00:05 +0100
From:	Paulo Marques <pmarques@...popie.com>
To:	Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kallsyms exclude local symbols

Yoshinori Sato wrote:
> h8300's nm output include '.Lfoo' local symbols.
> [...]
>  	/* exclude also MIPS ELF local symbols ($L123 instead of .L123) */
> -	else if (str[0] == '$')
> +	else if (str[0] == '$' || str[0] == '.')

The comment above needs some updating too. Something along these lines:

/* exclude also MIPS ELF local symbols (eg. $L123) and h8300 (eg .LM10) */

Other than that, the patch seems fine.

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