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Explicitly check for the special indexes and ensure these symbols are not marked undefined. Fixes: ead165fa1042 ("objtool: Fix symbol creation") Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen --- tools/objtool/elf.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/objtool/elf.c b/tools/objtool/elf.c index c25e957c1e52..7e24b09b1163 100644 --- a/tools/objtool/elf.c +++ b/tools/objtool/elf.c @@ -619,6 +619,11 @@ static int elf_update_symbol(struct elf *elf, struct s= ection *symtab, Elf64_Xword entsize =3D symtab->sh.sh_entsize; int max_idx, idx =3D sym->idx; Elf_Scn *s, *t =3D NULL; + bool is_special_shndx =3D sym->sym.st_shndx >=3D SHN_LORESERVE && + sym->sym.st_shndx !=3D SHN_XINDEX; + + if (is_special_shndx) + shndx =3D sym->sym.st_shndx; =20 s =3D elf_getscn(elf->elf, symtab->idx); if (!s) { @@ -704,7 +709,7 @@ static int elf_update_symbol(struct elf *elf, struct se= ction *symtab, } =20 /* setup extended section index magic and write the symbol */ - if (shndx >=3D SHN_UNDEF && shndx < SHN_LORESERVE) { + if ((shndx >=3D SHN_UNDEF && shndx < SHN_LORESERVE) || is_special_shndx) { sym->sym.st_shndx =3D shndx; if (!shndx_data) shndx =3D 0; --=20 2.37.2.789.g6183377224-goog