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11da177e4SLinus Torvalds#!/bin/sh -x
21da177e4SLinus Torvalds# Based on the vmlinux file create the System.map file
31da177e4SLinus Torvalds# System.map is used by module-init tools and some debugging
4943ffb58SAdrian Bunk# tools to retrieve the actual addresses of symbols in the kernel.
51da177e4SLinus Torvalds#
61da177e4SLinus Torvalds# Usage
71da177e4SLinus Torvalds# mksysmap vmlinux System.map
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91da177e4SLinus Torvalds
101da177e4SLinus Torvalds#####
111da177e4SLinus Torvalds# Generate System.map (actual filename passed as second argument)
121da177e4SLinus Torvalds
131da177e4SLinus Torvalds# $NM produces the following output:
141da177e4SLinus Torvalds# f0081e80 T alloc_vfsmnt
151da177e4SLinus Torvalds
161da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   The second row specify the type of the symbol:
171da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   A = Absolute
181da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   B = Uninitialised data (.bss)
194fec5420SMasatake YAMATO#   C = Common symbol
201da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   D = Initialised data
211da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   G = Initialised data for small objects
221da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   I = Indirect reference to another symbol
231da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   N = Debugging symbol
241da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   R = Read only
251da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   S = Uninitialised data for small objects
261da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   T = Text code symbol
271da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   U = Undefined symbol
281da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   V = Weak symbol
291da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   W = Weak symbol
301da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   Corresponding small letters are local symbols
311da177e4SLinus Torvalds
321da177e4SLinus Torvalds# For System.map filter away:
331da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   a - local absolute symbols
341da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   U - undefined global symbols
35aab34ac8SSam Ravnborg#   N - debugging symbols
361da177e4SLinus Torvalds#   w - local weak symbols
371da177e4SLinus Torvalds
381da177e4SLinus Torvalds# readprofile starts reading symbols when _stext is found, and
391da177e4SLinus Torvalds# continue until it finds a symbol which is not either of 'T', 't',
40*c1346169SMasahiro Yamada# 'W' or 'w'.
41*c1346169SMasahiro Yamada#
42*c1346169SMasahiro Yamada# Ignored prefixes:
43*c1346169SMasahiro Yamada#  __crc_               - modversions
44c17a2538SYouling Tang$NM -n $1 | grep -v '\( [aNUw] \)\|\(__crc_\)\|\( \$[adt]\)\|\( \.L\)\|\( L0\)' > $2
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