Re: [PATCH 01/48] objtool/klp: Fix is_uncorrelated_static_local() for Clang

From: Miroslav Benes

Date: Fri Apr 24 2026 - 05:21:37 EST


On Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:03:29 -0700, Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> For naming function-local static locals, GCC uses <var>.<id>, e.g.
> __already_done.15, while Clang uses <func>.<var> with optional .<id>,
> e.g. create_worker.__already_done.111
>
> The existing is_uncorrelated_static_local() check only matches the GCC
> convention where the variable name is a prefix. Handle both cases by
> checking for a prefix match (GCC) and by checking after the first dot
> separator (Clang).
>
> [...]

Reviewed-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@xxxxxxx>

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Miroslav