Re: [PATCH] kbuild: exclude .rodata.(cst|str)* when building ranges

[Masahiro Yamada]

On Thu, Mar 6, 2025 at 4:28 AM Kris Van Hees <kris.van.hees@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The .rodata.(cst|str)* sections are often resized during the final
> linking and since these sections do not cover actual symbols there is
> no need to include them in the modules.builtin.ranges data.
>
> When these sections were included in processing and resizing occurred,
> modules were reported with ranges that extended beyond their true end,
> causing subsequent symbols (in address order) to be associated with
> the wrong module.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kris Van Hees <kris.van.hees@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Jack Vogel <jack.vogel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Applied with the following tag:

Fixes: 5f5e7344322f ("kbuild: generate offset range data for builtin modules")

Please let me know if this is wrong.

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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada