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authorLi Hong <lihong.hi@gmail.com>2009-10-28 13:05:23 +0800
committerSteven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>2009-10-29 15:11:48 -0400
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tracing: Move mcount section search to front of loop in recordmcount.pl
Move the mcount section check to the beginning of the objdump read loop. This makes the code easier to follow since the search for the mcount section is performed first before the mcount callers are processed. Signed-off-by: Li Hong <lihong.hi@gmail.com> LKML-Reference: <20091028050523.GE30758@uhli> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/recordmcount.pl')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/recordmcount.pl32
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/recordmcount.pl b/scripts/recordmcount.pl
index d6199fc4870a..02c80552b078 100755
--- a/scripts/recordmcount.pl
+++ b/scripts/recordmcount.pl
@@ -391,9 +391,27 @@ open(IN, "$objdump -hdr $inputfile|") || die "error running $objdump";
my $text;
+
+# read headers first
my $read_headers = 1;
while (<IN>) {
+
+ if ($read_headers && /$mcount_section/) {
+ #
+ # Somehow the make process can execute this script on an
+ # object twice. If it does, we would duplicate the mcount
+ # section and it will cause the function tracer self test
+ # to fail. Check if the mcount section exists, and if it does,
+ # warn and exit.
+ #
+ print STDERR "ERROR: $mcount_section already in $inputfile\n" .
+ "\tThis may be an indication that your build is corrupted.\n" .
+ "\tDelete $inputfile and try again. If the same object file\n" .
+ "\tstill causes an issue, then disable CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE.\n";
+ exit(-1);
+ }
+
# is it a section?
if (/$section_regex/) {
$read_headers = 0;
@@ -434,21 +452,7 @@ while (<IN>) {
$offset = hex $1;
}
}
- } elsif ($read_headers && /$mcount_section/) {
- #
- # Somehow the make process can execute this script on an
- # object twice. If it does, we would duplicate the mcount
- # section and it will cause the function tracer self test
- # to fail. Check if the mcount section exists, and if it does,
- # warn and exit.
- #
- print STDERR "ERROR: $mcount_section already in $inputfile\n" .
- "\tThis may be an indication that your build is corrupted.\n" .
- "\tDelete $inputfile and try again. If the same object file\n" .
- "\tstill causes an issue, then disable CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE.\n";
- exit(-1);
}
-
# is this a call site to mcount? If so, record it to print later
if ($text_found && /$mcount_regex/) {
$offsets[$#offsets + 1] = hex $1;