1 files changed, 11 insertions, 19 deletions

diff --git a/tools/objtool/special.c b/tools/objtool/special.c
index bc925cf19e2d..e2223dd91c37 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/special.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/special.c
@@ -58,6 +58,13 @@ void __weak arch_handle_alternative(unsigned short feature, struct special_alt *
 {
 }
 
+static void reloc_to_sec_off(struct reloc *reloc, struct section **sec,
+			     unsigned long *off)
+{
+	*sec = reloc->sym->sec;
+	*off = reloc->sym->offset + reloc->addend;
+}
+
 static int get_alt_entry(struct elf *elf, struct special_entry *entry,
 			 struct section *sec, int idx,
 			 struct special_alt *alt)
@@ -91,14 +98,8 @@ static int get_alt_entry(struct elf *elf, struct special_entry *entry,
 		WARN_FUNC("can't find orig reloc", sec, offset + entry->orig);
 		return -1;
 	}
-	if (orig_reloc->sym->type != STT_SECTION) {
-		WARN_FUNC("don't know how to handle non-section reloc symbol %s",
-			   sec, offset + entry->orig, orig_reloc->sym->name);
-		return -1;
-	}
 
-	alt->orig_sec = orig_reloc->sym->sec;
-	alt->orig_off = orig_reloc->addend;
+	reloc_to_sec_off(orig_reloc, &alt->orig_sec, &alt->orig_off);
 
 	if (!entry->group || alt->new_len) {
 		new_reloc = find_reloc_by_dest(elf, sec, offset + entry->new);
@@ -108,16 +109,7 @@ static int get_alt_entry(struct elf *elf, struct special_entry *entry,
 			return -1;
 		}
 
-		/*
-		 * Skip retpoline .altinstr_replacement... we already rewrite the
-		 * instructions for retpolines anyway, see arch_is_retpoline()
-		 * usage in add_{call,jump}_destinations().
-		 */
-		if (arch_is_retpoline(new_reloc->sym))
-			return 1;
-
-		alt->new_sec = new_reloc->sym->sec;
-		alt->new_off = (unsigned int)new_reloc->addend;
+		reloc_to_sec_off(new_reloc, &alt->new_sec, &alt->new_off);
 
 		/* _ASM_EXTABLE_EX hack */
 		if (alt->new_off >= 0x7ffffff0)
@@ -159,13 +151,13 @@ int special_get_alts(struct elf *elf, struct list_head *alts)
 		if (!sec)
 			continue;
 
-		if (sec->len % entry->size != 0) {
+		if (sec->sh.sh_size % entry->size != 0) {
 			WARN("%s size not a multiple of %d",
 			     sec->name, entry->size);
 			return -1;
 		}
 
-		nr_entries = sec->len / entry->size;
+		nr_entries = sec->sh.sh_size / entry->size;
 
 		for (idx = 0; idx < nr_entries; idx++) {
 			alt = malloc(sizeof(*alt));