Re: [PATCH v2 18/53] objtool/klp: Simplify reloc symbol conversion

From: Song Liu

Date: Fri May 01 2026 - 06:31:29 EST


On Fri, May 1, 2026 at 5:09 AM Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Inline section_reference_needed() and is_reloc_allowed() into
> convert_reloc_sym() and remove the redundant is_reloc_allowed() check in
> clone_reloc().
>
> Move the is_sec_sym() checks into the convert callees so they become
> no-ops when the reloc is already in the right format. This allows
> convert_reloc_sym() to unconditionally dispatch to the right converter
> based on section type.
>
> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Song Liu <song@xxxxxxxxxx>