Re: [PATCH] scripts/gdb: fix lx-symbols 'gdb.error' while loading modules

[Jan Kiszka]

On 22.07.20 12:22, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> Commit ed66f991bb19 ("module: Refactor section attr into bin
> attribute") removed the 'name' field from 'struct module_sect_attr'
> triggering the following error when invoking lx-symbols:
>
>    (gdb) lx-symbols
>    loading vmlinux
>    scanning for modules in linux/build
>    loading @0xffffffffc014f000: linux/build/drivers/net/tun.ko
>    Python Exception <class 'gdb.error'> There is no member named name.:
>    Error occurred in Python: There is no member named name.
>
> This patch fixes the issue taking the module name from the 'struct
> attribute'.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   scripts/gdb/linux/symbols.py | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/symbols.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/symbols.py
> index be984aa29b75..1be9763cf8bb 100644
> --- a/scripts/gdb/linux/symbols.py
> +++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/symbols.py
> @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ lx-symbols command."""
>               return ""
>           attrs = sect_attrs['attrs']
>           section_name_to_address = {
> -            attrs[n]['name'].string(): attrs[n]['address']
> +            attrs[n]['battr']['attr']['name'].string(): attrs[n]['address']
>               for n in range(int(sect_attrs['nsections']))}
>           args = []
>           for section_name in [".data", ".data..read_mostly", ".rodata", ".bss",

Reviewed-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Jan

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