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-rw-r--r--kernel/kallsyms.c5
-rw-r--r--scripts/kallsyms.c6
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kallsyms.c b/kernel/kallsyms.c
index 7982cc9d497c..016d997131d4 100644
--- a/kernel/kallsyms.c
+++ b/kernel/kallsyms.c
@@ -174,11 +174,10 @@ static bool cleanup_symbol_name(char *s)
* LLVM appends various suffixes for local functions and variables that
* must be promoted to global scope as part of LTO. This can break
* hooking of static functions with kprobes. '.' is not a valid
- * character in an identifier in C. Suffixes observed:
+ * character in an identifier in C. Suffixes only in LLVM LTO observed:
* - foo.llvm.[0-9a-f]+
- * - foo.[0-9a-f]+
*/
- res = strchr(s, '.');
+ res = strstr(s, ".llvm.");
if (res) {
*res = '\0';
return true;
diff --git a/scripts/kallsyms.c b/scripts/kallsyms.c
index d387c9381650..16c87938b316 100644
--- a/scripts/kallsyms.c
+++ b/scripts/kallsyms.c
@@ -349,10 +349,10 @@ static void cleanup_symbol_name(char *s)
* ASCII[_] = 5f
* ASCII[a-z] = 61,7a
*
- * As above, replacing '.' with '\0' does not affect the main sorting,
- * but it helps us with subsorting.
+ * As above, replacing the first '.' in ".llvm." with '\0' does not
+ * affect the main sorting, but it helps us with subsorting.
*/
- p = strchr(s, '.');
+ p = strstr(s, ".llvm.");
if (p)
*p = '\0';
}