[PATCH 07/17] kallsyms: cfi: strip hashes from static functions

[Kees Cook]

On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 04:49:09PM -0800, Sami Tolvanen wrote:
> With CONFIG_CFI_CLANG and ThinLTO, Clang appends a hash to the names
> of all static functions not marked __used. This can break userspace
> tools that don't expect the function name to change, so strip out the
> hash from the output.
> 
> Suggested-by: Jack Pham <jackp at codeaurora.org>
> Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen at google.com>

(Is it possible we could end up with symbol name collisions? ... though
I guess we would have had collisions before?)

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>

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Kees Cook