config UNUSED_KSYMS_WHITELIST
string "Whitelist of symbols to keep in ksymtab"
depends on TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS
- default "scripts/lto-used-symbollist.txt" if LTO_CLANG
help
By default, all unused exported symbols will be un-exported from the
build when TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS is selected.
# We need access to CONFIG_ symbols
. include/config/auto.conf
-ksym_wl=/dev/null
+needed_symbols=
+
+# Special case for modversions (see modpost.c)
+if [ -n "$CONFIG_MODVERSIONS" ]; then
+ needed_symbols="$needed_symbols module_layout"
+fi
+
+# With CONFIG_LTO_CLANG, LLVM bitcode has not yet been compiled into a binary
+# when the .mod files are generated, which means they don't yet contain
+# references to certain symbols that will be present in the final binaries.
+if [ -n "$CONFIG_LTO_CLANG" ]; then
+ # intrinsic functions
+ needed_symbols="$needed_symbols memcpy memmove memset"
+ # ftrace
+ needed_symbols="$needed_symbols _mcount"
+ # stack protector symbols
+ needed_symbols="$needed_symbols __stack_chk_fail __stack_chk_guard"
+fi
+
+ksym_wl=
if [ -n "$CONFIG_UNUSED_KSYMS_WHITELIST" ]; then
# Use 'eval' to expand the whitelist path and check if it is relative
eval ksym_wl="$CONFIG_UNUSED_KSYMS_WHITELIST"
EOT
[ -f modules.order ] && modlist=modules.order || modlist=/dev/null
-sed 's/ko$/mod/' $modlist |
-xargs -n1 sed -n -e '2{s/ /\n/g;/^$/!p;}' -- |
-cat - "$ksym_wl" |
+
+{
+ sed 's/ko$/mod/' $modlist | xargs -n1 sed -n -e '2p'
+ echo "$needed_symbols"
+ [ -n "$ksym_wl" ] && cat "$ksym_wl"
+} | sed -e 's/ /\n/g' | sed -n -e '/^$/!p' |
# Remove the dot prefix for ppc64; symbol names with a dot (.) hold entry
# point addresses.
sed -e 's/^\.//' |
sort -u |
sed -e 's/\(.*\)/#define __KSYM_\1 1/' >> "$output_file"
-
-# Special case for modversions (see modpost.c)
-if [ -n "$CONFIG_MODVERSIONS" ]; then
- echo "#define __KSYM_module_layout 1" >> "$output_file"
-fi