Hi,
Lianbo Jiang <[email protected]> writes:
> The commit <cd8954023bd4> broke crash-utility on s390x and got the
> following error:
>
> crash: cannot resolve ".rodata"
>
> The reason is that all symbols containing a "." may be filtered out
> on s390x. To prevent the current failure, a simple way is to check
> whether the symbol ".rodata" exists before calculating the value of
> a symbol.
>
> Fixes: cd8954023bd4 ("kernel: fix start-up time degradation caused by strings
> command")
> Reported-by: Alexander Egorenkov <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Lianbo Jiang <[email protected]>
> ---
> kernel.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/kernel.c b/kernel.c
> index 92434a3ffe2d..b504564846c7 100644
> --- a/kernel.c
> +++ b/kernel.c
> @@ -11790,6 +11790,9 @@ int get_linux_banner_from_vmlinux(char *buf, size_t
> size)
> struct bfd_section *sect;
> long offset;
>
> + if (!symbol_exists(".rodata"))
> + return FALSE;
> +
> sect = bfd_get_section_by_name(st->bfd, ".rodata");
> if (!sect)
> return FALSE;
> --
> 2.20.1
thanks! This works on s390x.
Regards
Alex
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