[PATCH 08/22] objtool: Keep GElf_Rel[a] structs synced

From: Josh Poimboeuf
Date: Tue May 30 2023 - 13:22:06 EST


Keep the GElf_Rela structs synced with their 'struct reloc' counterparts
instead of having to go back and "rebuild" them later.

Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/objtool/elf.c | 55 ++++++++++++---------------------------------
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/objtool/elf.c b/tools/objtool/elf.c
index 5cbc9d578a45..8d491b2d123e 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/elf.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/elf.c
@@ -534,16 +534,18 @@ static int read_symbols(struct elf *elf)
}

/*
- * Ensure that any reloc section containing references to @sym is marked
- * changed such that it will get re-generated in elf_rebuild_reloc_sections()
- * with the new symbol index.
+ * @sym's idx has changed. Update the relocs which reference it.
*/
-static void elf_dirty_reloc_sym(struct elf *elf, struct symbol *sym)
+static int elf_update_sym_relocs(struct elf *elf, struct symbol *sym)
{
struct reloc *reloc;

- list_for_each_entry(reloc, &sym->reloc_list, sym_reloc_entry)
- mark_sec_changed(elf, reloc->sec, true);
+ list_for_each_entry(reloc, &sym->reloc_list, sym_reloc_entry) {
+ if (elf_write_reloc(elf, reloc))
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
}

/*
@@ -716,13 +718,14 @@ __elf_create_symbol(struct elf *elf, struct symbol *sym)
hlist_del(&old->hash);
elf_hash_add(symbol, &old->hash, old->idx);

- elf_dirty_reloc_sym(elf, old);
-
if (elf_update_symbol(elf, symtab, symtab_shndx, old)) {
WARN("elf_update_symbol move");
return NULL;
}

+ if (elf_update_sym_relocs(elf, old))
+ return NULL;
+
new_idx = first_non_local;
}

@@ -833,12 +836,13 @@ static struct reloc *elf_init_reloc(struct elf *elf, struct section *rsec,
reloc->sym = sym;
reloc->addend = addend;

+ if (elf_write_reloc(elf, reloc))
+ return NULL;
+
list_add_tail(&reloc->sym_reloc_entry, &sym->reloc_list);
list_add_tail(&reloc->list, &rsec->reloc_list);
elf_hash_add(reloc, &reloc->hash, reloc_hash(reloc));

- mark_sec_changed(elf, rsec, true);
-
return reloc;
}

@@ -1203,31 +1207,6 @@ struct section *elf_create_section_pair(struct elf *elf, const char *name,
return sec;
}

-static int elf_rebuild_reloc_section(struct elf *elf, struct section *rsec)
-{
- struct reloc *reloc;
- int idx = 0, ret;
-
- idx = 0;
- list_for_each_entry(reloc, &rsec->reloc_list, list) {
- reloc->rel.r_offset = reloc->offset;
- reloc->rel.r_info = GELF_R_INFO(reloc->sym->idx, reloc->type);
- if (rsec->sh.sh_type == SHT_RELA) {
- reloc->rela.r_addend = reloc->addend;
- ret = gelf_update_rela(rsec->data, idx, &reloc->rela);
- } else {
- ret = gelf_update_rel(rsec->data, idx, &reloc->rel);
- }
- if (!ret) {
- WARN_ELF("gelf_update_rel");
- return -1;
- }
- idx++;
- }
-
- return 0;
-}
-
int elf_write_insn(struct elf *elf, struct section *sec,
unsigned long offset, unsigned int len,
const char *insn)
@@ -1351,12 +1330,6 @@ int elf_write(struct elf *elf)
return -1;
}

- if (sec->base &&
- elf_rebuild_reloc_section(elf, sec)) {
- WARN("elf_rebuild_reloc_section");
- return -1;
- }
-
mark_sec_changed(elf, sec, false);
}
}
--
2.40.1