On 02.04.2025 15:58, Jan Beulich wrote: > When determining the symbol for a given address (e.g. for the %pS > logging format specifier), so far the size of a symbol (function) was > assumed to be everything until the next symbol. There may be gaps > though, which would better be recognizable in output (often suggesting > something odd is going on). > > Insert "fake" end symbols in the address table, accompanied by zero- > length type/name entries (to keep lookup reasonably close to how it > was). > > Note however that this, with present GNU binutils, won't work for > xen.efi: The linker loses function sizes (they're not part of a normal > symbol table entry), and hence nm has no way of reporting them.
And, just for reference: https://sourceware.org/pipermail/binutils/2025-March/140252.html Jan
