Peter Zijlstra 09f30d83d3 objtool: Handle function aliases ...

Function aliases result in different symbols for the same set of
instructions; track a canonical symbol so there is a unique point of
access.

This again prepares the way for function attributes. And in particular
the need for aliases comes from how KASAN uses them.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

2019-04-03 11:02:24 +02:00

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