| Date | Sat, 17 Aug 2019 11:17:33 +0200 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v8 06/28] x86/asm/crypto: annotate local functions |
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On Thu, Aug 08, 2019 at 12:38:32PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote: > Use the newly added SYM_FUNC_START_LOCAL to annotate starts of all > functions which do not have ".globl" annotation, but their ends are > annotated by ENDPROC. This is needed to balance ENDPROC for tools that > generate debuginfo. > > To be symmetric, we also convert their ENDPROCs to the new SYM_FUNC_END.
All those functions look like they could be made local symbols by prepending their names with ".L" so that they disappear from the vmlinux symtable too.
Thx.
-- Regards/Gruss, Boris.
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