Re: [PATCH v3 04/20] gendwarfksyms: Add address matching

From: Petr Pavlu
Date: Tue Oct 01 2024 - 10:06:50 EST


On 9/23/24 20:18, Sami Tolvanen wrote:
> The compiler may choose not to emit type information in DWARF for all
> aliases, but it's possible for each alias to be exported separately.
> To ensure we find type information for the aliases as well, read
> {section, address} tuples from the symbol table and match symbols also
> by address.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> scripts/gendwarfksyms/gendwarfksyms.c | 2 +
> scripts/gendwarfksyms/gendwarfksyms.h | 13 +++
> scripts/gendwarfksyms/symbols.c | 153 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 3 files changed, 165 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/gendwarfksyms/gendwarfksyms.c b/scripts/gendwarfksyms/gendwarfksyms.c
> index 096a334fa5b3..5032ec487626 100644
> --- a/scripts/gendwarfksyms/gendwarfksyms.c
> +++ b/scripts/gendwarfksyms/gendwarfksyms.c
> @@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
> return -1;
> }
>
> + symbol_read_symtab(fd);
> +
> dwfl = dwfl_begin(&callbacks);
> if (!dwfl) {
> error("dwfl_begin failed for '%s': %s", argv[n],
> diff --git a/scripts/gendwarfksyms/gendwarfksyms.h b/scripts/gendwarfksyms/gendwarfksyms.h
> index 1a10d18f178e..a058647e2361 100644
> --- a/scripts/gendwarfksyms/gendwarfksyms.h
> +++ b/scripts/gendwarfksyms/gendwarfksyms.h
> @@ -66,14 +66,27 @@ extern int dump_dies;
> * symbols.c
> */
>
> +static inline unsigned int addr_hash(uintptr_t addr)
> +{
> + return hash_ptr((const void *)addr);
> +}
> +
> +struct symbol_addr {
> + uint32_t section;
> + Elf64_Addr address;
> +};
> +
> struct symbol {
> const char *name;
> + struct symbol_addr addr;
> + struct hlist_node addr_hash;
> struct hlist_node name_hash;
> };
>
> typedef void (*symbol_callback_t)(struct symbol *, void *arg);
>
> void symbol_read_exports(FILE *file);
> +void symbol_read_symtab(int fd);
> struct symbol *symbol_get(const char *name);
>
> /*
> diff --git a/scripts/gendwarfksyms/symbols.c b/scripts/gendwarfksyms/symbols.c
> index 1809be93d18c..d84b46675dd1 100644
> --- a/scripts/gendwarfksyms/symbols.c
> +++ b/scripts/gendwarfksyms/symbols.c
> @@ -6,9 +6,41 @@
> #include "gendwarfksyms.h"
>
> #define SYMBOL_HASH_BITS 15
> +
> +/* struct symbol_addr -> struct symbol */
> +static HASHTABLE_DEFINE(symbol_addrs, 1 << SYMBOL_HASH_BITS);
> +/* name -> struct symbol */
> static HASHTABLE_DEFINE(symbol_names, 1 << SYMBOL_HASH_BITS);
>
> -static int for_each(const char *name, symbol_callback_t func, void *data)
> +static inline unsigned int symbol_addr_hash(const struct symbol_addr *addr)
> +{
> + return hash_32(addr->section ^ addr_hash(addr->address));
> +}
> +
> +static int __for_each_addr(struct symbol *sym, symbol_callback_t func,
> + void *data)
> +{
> + struct hlist_node *tmp;
> + struct symbol *match = NULL;
> + int processed = 0;
> +
> + hash_for_each_possible_safe(symbol_addrs, match, tmp, addr_hash,
> + symbol_addr_hash(&sym->addr)) {
> + if (match == sym)
> + continue; /* Already processed */
> +
> + if (match->addr.section == sym->addr.section &&
> + match->addr.address == sym->addr.address) {
> + func(match, data);
> + ++processed;
> + }
> + }
> +
> + return processed;
> +}
> +
> +static int for_each(const char *name, bool name_only, symbol_callback_t func,
> + void *data)
> {
> struct hlist_node *tmp;
> struct symbol *match;
> @@ -21,9 +53,13 @@ static int for_each(const char *name, symbol_callback_t func, void *data)
> if (strcmp(match->name, name))
> continue;
>
> + /* Call func for the match, and all address matches */
> if (func)
> func(match, data);
>
> + if (!name_only && match->addr.section != SHN_UNDEF)
> + return checkp(__for_each_addr(match, func, data)) + 1;
> +
> return 1;
> }
>
> @@ -32,7 +68,7 @@ static int for_each(const char *name, symbol_callback_t func, void *data)
>
> static bool is_exported(const char *name)
> {
> - return checkp(for_each(name, NULL, NULL)) > 0;
> + return checkp(for_each(name, true, NULL, NULL)) > 0;
> }
>
> void symbol_read_exports(FILE *file)
> @@ -55,6 +91,7 @@ void symbol_read_exports(FILE *file)
>
> sym = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct symbol));
> sym->name = name;
> + sym->addr.section = SHN_UNDEF;
>
> hash_add(symbol_names, &sym->name_hash, hash_str(sym->name));
> ++nsym;
> @@ -77,6 +114,116 @@ struct symbol *symbol_get(const char *name)
> {
> struct symbol *sym = NULL;
>
> - for_each(name, get_symbol, &sym);
> + for_each(name, false, get_symbol, &sym);
> return sym;
> }

What is the reason that the for_each() call in symbol_get() is invoked
with name_only=false?

> +
> +typedef void (*elf_symbol_callback_t)(const char *name, GElf_Sym *sym,
> + Elf32_Word xndx, void *arg);
> +
> +static void elf_for_each_global(int fd, elf_symbol_callback_t func, void *arg)
> +{
> + size_t sym_size;
> + GElf_Shdr shdr_mem;
> + GElf_Shdr *shdr;
> + Elf_Data *xndx_data = NULL;
> + Elf_Scn *scn;
> + Elf *elf;
> +
> + if (elf_version(EV_CURRENT) != EV_CURRENT)
> + error("elf_version failed: %s", elf_errmsg(-1));
> +
> + elf = elf_begin(fd, ELF_C_READ_MMAP, NULL);
> + if (!elf)
> + error("elf_begin failed: %s", elf_errmsg(-1));
> +
> + scn = elf_nextscn(elf, NULL);
> +
> + while (scn) {
> + shdr = gelf_getshdr(scn, &shdr_mem);
> +
> + if (shdr && shdr->sh_type == SHT_SYMTAB_SHNDX) {
> + xndx_data = elf_getdata(scn, NULL);
> + break;
> + }
> +
> + scn = elf_nextscn(elf, scn);
> + }
> +
> + sym_size = gelf_fsize(elf, ELF_T_SYM, 1, EV_CURRENT);
> + scn = elf_nextscn(elf, NULL);
> +
> + while (scn) {
> + shdr = gelf_getshdr(scn, &shdr_mem);
> +
> + if (shdr && shdr->sh_type == SHT_SYMTAB) {
> + Elf_Data *data = elf_getdata(scn, NULL);
> + unsigned int nsyms;
> + unsigned int n;
> +
> + if (shdr->sh_entsize != sym_size)
> + error("expected sh_entsize (%lu) to be %zu",
> + shdr->sh_entsize, sym_size);
> +
> + nsyms = shdr->sh_size / shdr->sh_entsize;
> +
> + for (n = 1; n < nsyms; ++n) {
> + const char *name = NULL;
> + Elf32_Word xndx = 0;
> + GElf_Sym sym_mem;
> + GElf_Sym *sym;
> +
> + sym = gelf_getsymshndx(data, xndx_data, n,
> + &sym_mem, &xndx);

Please check for sym==NULL in case the file is malformed, e.g.
.symtab_shndx is truncated.

> +
> + if (GELF_ST_BIND(sym->st_info) == STB_LOCAL)
> + continue;
> +
> + if (sym->st_shndx != SHN_XINDEX)
> + xndx = sym->st_shndx;
> +
> + name = elf_strptr(elf, shdr->sh_link,
> + sym->st_name);
> +
> + /* Skip empty symbol names */
> + if (name && *name)
> + func(name, sym, xndx, arg);
> + }
> + }
> +
> + scn = elf_nextscn(elf, scn);
> + }
> +
> + check(elf_end(elf));
> +}
> +
> +static void set_symbol_addr(struct symbol *sym, void *arg)
> +{
> + struct symbol_addr *addr = arg;
> +
> + if (sym->addr.section == SHN_UNDEF) {
> + sym->addr = *addr;
> + hash_add(symbol_addrs, &sym->addr_hash,
> + symbol_addr_hash(&sym->addr));
> +
> + debug("%s -> { %u, %lx }", sym->name, sym->addr.section,
> + sym->addr.address);
> + } else {
> + warn("multiple addresses for symbol %s?", sym->name);
> + }
> +}
> +
> +static void elf_set_symbol_addr(const char *name, GElf_Sym *sym,
> + Elf32_Word xndx, void *arg)
> +{
> + struct symbol_addr addr = { .section = xndx, .address = sym->st_value };
> +
> + /* Set addresses for exported symbols */
> + if (addr.section != SHN_UNDEF)
> + for_each(name, true, set_symbol_addr, &addr);
> +}
> +
> +void symbol_read_symtab(int fd)
> +{
> + elf_for_each_global(fd, elf_set_symbol_addr, NULL);
> +}

--
Thanks,
Petr