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1 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
2 #ifndef _LINUX_MODULE_SYMBOL_H
3 #define _LINUX_MODULE_SYMBOL_H
4 
5 /* This ignores the intensely annoying "mapping symbols" found in ELF files. */
6 static inline int is_mapping_symbol(const char *str, int is_riscv)
7 {
8 	if (str[0] == '.' && str[1] == 'L')
9 		return true;
10 	if (str[0] == 'L' && str[1] == '0')
11 		return true;
12 	/*
13 	 * RISC-V defines various special symbols that start with "$".  The
14 	 * mapping symbols, which exist to differentiate between incompatible
15 	 * instruction encodings when disassembling, show up all over the place
16 	 * and are generally not meant to be treated like other symbols.  So
17 	 * just ignore any of the special symbols.
18 	 */
19 	if (is_riscv)
20 		return str[0] == '$';
21 
22 	return str[0] == '$' &&
23 	       (str[1] == 'a' || str[1] == 'd' || str[1] == 't' || str[1] == 'x')
24 	       && (str[2] == '\0' || str[2] == '.');
25 }
26 
27 #endif /* _LINUX_MODULE_SYMBOL_H */
28