xref: /linux/scripts/check-function-names.sh (revision 63e6995005be8ceb8a1d56a18df1a1a40c28356d)
1#!/bin/sh
2# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
3#
4# Certain function names are disallowed due to section name ambiguities
5# introduced by -ffunction-sections.
6#
7# See the comment above TEXT_MAIN in include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h.
8
9objfile="$1"
10
11if [ ! -f "$objfile" ]; then
12	echo "usage: $0 <file.o>" >&2
13	exit 1
14fi
15
16bad_symbols=$(nm "$objfile" | awk '$2 ~ /^[TtWw]$/ {print $3}' | grep -E '^(startup|exit|split|unlikely|hot|unknown)(\.|$)')
17
18if [ -n "$bad_symbols" ]; then
19	echo "$bad_symbols" | while read -r sym; do
20		echo "$objfile: error: $sym() function name creates ambiguity with -ffunction-sections" >&2
21	done
22	exit 1
23fi
24
25exit 0
26