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-rw-r--r--tools/objtool/check.c10
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index 5409f6f6c48d..264522d4e4af 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -190,9 +190,13 @@ static int __dead_end_function(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
continue;
if (recursion == 5) {
- WARN_FUNC("infinite recursion (objtool bug!)",
- dest->sec, dest->offset);
- return -1;
+ /*
+ * Infinite recursion: two functions
+ * have sibling calls to each other.
+ * This is a very rare case. It means
+ * they aren't dead ends.
+ */
+ return 0;
}
return __dead_end_function(file, dest_func,