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authorMiguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>2021-04-05 05:03:50 +0200
committerMiguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>2022-09-28 08:56:25 +0200
commitb8a94bfb33952bb17fbc65f8903d242a721c533d (patch)
tree711d8fb9e4ac096d9a07fe046f77d0b7726bcdff /tools/lib/symbol
parentkallsyms: support "big" kernel symbols (diff)
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kallsyms: increase maximum kernel symbol length to 512
Rust symbols can become quite long due to namespacing introduced by modules, types, traits, generics, etc. For instance, the following code: pub mod my_module { pub struct MyType; pub struct MyGenericType<T>(T); pub trait MyTrait { fn my_method() -> u32; } impl MyTrait for MyGenericType<MyType> { fn my_method() -> u32 { 42 } } } generates a symbol of length 96 when using the upcoming v0 mangling scheme: _RNvXNtCshGpAVYOtgW1_7example9my_moduleINtB2_13MyGenericTypeNtB2_6MyTypeENtB2_7MyTrait9my_method At the moment, Rust symbols may reach up to 300 in length. Setting 512 as the maximum seems like a reasonable choice to keep some headroom. Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Co-developed-by: Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com> Co-developed-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@google.com> Signed-off-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@google.com> Co-developed-by: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net> Signed-off-by: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net> Co-developed-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/lib/symbol')
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/symbol/kallsyms.h2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/symbol/kallsyms.h b/tools/lib/symbol/kallsyms.h
index 72ab9870454b..542f9b059c3b 100644
--- a/tools/lib/symbol/kallsyms.h
+++ b/tools/lib/symbol/kallsyms.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
#include <linux/types.h>
#ifndef KSYM_NAME_LEN
-#define KSYM_NAME_LEN 256
+#define KSYM_NAME_LEN 512
#endif
static inline u8 kallsyms2elf_binding(char type)