Merge tag 'objtool-core-2026-04-13' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull objtool updates from Ingo Molnar:

 - KLP support updates and fixes (Song Liu)

 - KLP-build script updates and fixes (Joe Lawrence)

 - Support Clang RAX DRAP sequence, to address clang false positive
   (Josh Poimboeuf)

 - Reorder ORC register numbering to match regular x86 register
   numbering (Josh Poimboeuf)

 - Misc cleanups (Wentong Tian, Song Liu)

* tag 'objtool-core-2026-04-13' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  objtool/x86: Reorder ORC register numbering
  objtool: Support Clang RAX DRAP sequence
  livepatch/klp-build: report patch validation fuzz
  livepatch/klp-build: add terminal color output
  livepatch/klp-build: provide friendlier error messages
  livepatch/klp-build: improve short-circuit validation
  livepatch/klp-build: fix shellcheck complaints
  livepatch/klp-build: add Makefile with check target
  livepatch/klp-build: add grep-override function
  livepatch/klp-build: switch to GNU patch and recountdiff
  livepatch/klp-build: support patches that add/remove files
  objtool/klp: Correlate locals to globals
  objtool/klp: Match symbols based on demangled_name for global variables
  objtool/klp: Remove .llvm suffix in demangle_name()
  objtool/klp: Also demangle global objects
  objtool/klp: Use sym->demangled_name for symbol_name hash
  objtool/klp: Remove trailing '_' in demangle_name()
  objtool/klp: Remove redundant strcmp() in correlate_symbols()
  objtool: Use section/symbol type helpers

tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c

@@ -875,14 +875,20 @@ int arch_decode_hint_reg(u8 sp_reg, int *base)
 	case ORC_REG_UNDEFINED:
 		*base = CFI_UNDEFINED;
 		break;
+	case ORC_REG_AX:
+		*base = CFI_AX;
+		break;
+	case ORC_REG_DX:
+		*base = CFI_DX;
+		break;
 	case ORC_REG_SP:
 		*base = CFI_SP;
 		break;
 	case ORC_REG_BP:
 		*base = CFI_BP;
 		break;
-	case ORC_REG_SP_INDIRECT:
-		*base = CFI_SP_INDIRECT;
+	case ORC_REG_DI:
+		*base = CFI_DI;
 		break;
 	case ORC_REG_R10:
 		*base = CFI_R10;
@@ -890,11 +896,11 @@ int arch_decode_hint_reg(u8 sp_reg, int *base)
 	case ORC_REG_R13:
 		*base = CFI_R13;
 		break;
-	case ORC_REG_DI:
-		*base = CFI_DI;
+	case ORC_REG_SP_INDIRECT:
+		*base = CFI_SP_INDIRECT;
 		break;
-	case ORC_REG_DX:
-		*base = CFI_DX;
+	case ORC_REG_BP_INDIRECT:
+		*base = CFI_BP_INDIRECT;
 		break;
 	default:
 		return -1;

tools/objtool/arch/x86/orc.c

@@ -46,17 +46,20 @@ int init_orc_entry(struct orc_entry *orc, struct cfi_state *cfi, struct instruct
 	orc->signal = cfi->signal;
 
 	switch (cfi->cfa.base) {
+	case CFI_AX:
+		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_AX;
+		break;
+	case CFI_DX:
+		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_DX;
+		break;
 	case CFI_SP:
 		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_SP;
 		break;
-	case CFI_SP_INDIRECT:
-		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_SP_INDIRECT;
-		break;
 	case CFI_BP:
 		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_BP;
 		break;
-	case CFI_BP_INDIRECT:
-		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_BP_INDIRECT;
+	case CFI_DI:
+		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_DI;
 		break;
 	case CFI_R10:
 		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_R10;
@@ -64,11 +67,11 @@ int init_orc_entry(struct orc_entry *orc, struct cfi_state *cfi, struct instruct
 	case CFI_R13:
 		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_R13;
 		break;
-	case CFI_DI:
-		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_DI;
+	case CFI_SP_INDIRECT:
+		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_SP_INDIRECT;
 		break;
-	case CFI_DX:
-		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_DX;
+	case CFI_BP_INDIRECT:
+		orc->sp_reg = ORC_REG_BP_INDIRECT;
 		break;
 	default:
 		ERROR_INSN(insn, "unknown CFA base reg %d", cfi->cfa.base);
@@ -122,22 +125,24 @@ static const char *reg_name(unsigned int reg)
 	switch (reg) {
 	case ORC_REG_PREV_SP:
 		return "prevsp";
+	case ORC_REG_AX:
+		return "ax";
 	case ORC_REG_DX:
 		return "dx";
-	case ORC_REG_DI:
-		return "di";
 	case ORC_REG_BP:
 		return "bp";
 	case ORC_REG_SP:
 		return "sp";
+	case ORC_REG_DI:
+		return "di";
 	case ORC_REG_R10:
 		return "r10";
 	case ORC_REG_R13:
 		return "r13";
-	case ORC_REG_BP_INDIRECT:
-		return "bp(ind)";
 	case ORC_REG_SP_INDIRECT:
 		return "sp(ind)";
+	case ORC_REG_BP_INDIRECT:
+		return "bp(ind)";
 	default:
 		return "?";
 	}

tools/objtool/check.c

@@ -4306,8 +4306,8 @@ static int validate_retpoline(struct objtool_file *file)
 	list_for_each_entry(insn, &file->retpoline_call_list, call_node) {
 		struct symbol *sym = insn->sym;
 
-		if (sym && (sym->type == STT_NOTYPE ||
-			    sym->type == STT_FUNC) && !sym->nocfi) {
+		if (sym && (is_notype_sym(sym) ||
+			    is_func_sym(sym)) && !sym->nocfi) {
 			struct instruction *prev =
 				prev_insn_same_sym(file, insn);
 

tools/objtool/disas.c

@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ static void disas_print_addr_reloc(bfd_vma addr, struct disassemble_info *dinfo)
 	 * If the relocation symbol is a section name (for example ".bss")
 	 * then we try to further resolve the name.
 	 */
-	if (reloc->sym->type == STT_SECTION) {
+	if (is_sec_sym(reloc->sym)) {
 		str = offstr(reloc->sym->sec, reloc->sym->offset + offset);
 		DINFO_FPRINTF(dinfo, bfd_vma_fmt, addr, str);
 		free(str);
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ static size_t disas_insn_common(struct disas_context *dctx,
 	 */
 	dinfo->buffer = insn->sec->data->d_buf;
 	dinfo->buffer_vma = 0;
-	dinfo->buffer_length = insn->sec->sh.sh_size;
+	dinfo->buffer_length = sec_size(insn->sec);
 
 	return disasm(insn->offset, &dctx->info);
 }
@@ -1231,7 +1231,7 @@ void disas_funcs(struct disas_context *dctx)
 
 	for_each_sec(dctx->file->elf, sec) {
 
-		if (!(sec->sh.sh_flags & SHF_EXECINSTR))
+		if (!is_text_sec(sec))
 			continue;
 
 		sec_for_each_sym(sec, sym) {

tools/objtool/elf.c

@@ -25,11 +25,18 @@
 #include <objtool/elf.h>
 #include <objtool/warn.h>
 
+static ssize_t demangled_name_len(const char *name);
+
 static inline u32 str_hash(const char *str)
 {
 	return jhash(str, strlen(str), 0);
 }
 
+static inline u32 str_hash_demangled(const char *str)
+{
+	return jhash(str, demangled_name_len(str), 0);
+}
+
 #define __elf_table(name)	(elf->name##_hash)
 #define __elf_bits(name)	(elf->name##_bits)
 
@@ -293,7 +300,7 @@ static struct symbol *find_local_symbol_by_file_and_name(const struct elf *elf,
 {
 	struct symbol *sym;
 
-	elf_hash_for_each_possible(symbol_name, sym, name_hash, str_hash(name)) {
+	elf_hash_for_each_possible(symbol_name, sym, name_hash, str_hash_demangled(name)) {
 		if (sym->bind == STB_LOCAL && sym->file == file &&
 		    !strcmp(sym->name, name)) {
 			return sym;
@@ -307,7 +314,7 @@ struct symbol *find_global_symbol_by_name(const struct elf *elf, const char *nam
 {
 	struct symbol *sym;
 
-	elf_hash_for_each_possible(symbol_name, sym, name_hash, str_hash(name)) {
+	elf_hash_for_each_possible(symbol_name, sym, name_hash, str_hash_demangled(name)) {
 		if (!strcmp(sym->name, name) && !is_local_sym(sym))
 			return sym;
 	}
@@ -315,6 +322,19 @@ struct symbol *find_global_symbol_by_name(const struct elf *elf, const char *nam
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+void iterate_global_symbol_by_demangled_name(const struct elf *elf,
+					     const char *demangled_name,
+					     void (*process)(struct symbol *sym, void *data),
+					     void *data)
+{
+	struct symbol *sym;
+
+	elf_hash_for_each_possible(symbol_name, sym, name_hash, str_hash(demangled_name)) {
+		if (!strcmp(sym->demangled_name, demangled_name) && !is_local_sym(sym))
+			process(sym, data);
+	}
+}
+
 struct reloc *find_reloc_by_dest_range(const struct elf *elf, struct section *sec,
 				     unsigned long offset, unsigned int len)
 {
@@ -440,34 +460,67 @@ static int read_sections(struct elf *elf)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Returns desired length of the demangled name.
+ * If name doesn't need demangling, return strlen(name).
+ */
+static ssize_t demangled_name_len(const char *name)
+{
+	ssize_t idx;
+	const char *p;
+
+	p = strstr(name, ".llvm.");
+	if (p)
+		return p - name;
+
+	if (!strstarts(name, "__UNIQUE_ID_") && !strchr(name, '.'))
+		return strlen(name);
+
+	for (idx = strlen(name) - 1; idx >= 0; idx--) {
+		char c = name[idx];
+
+		if (!isdigit(c) && c != '.' && c != '_')
+			break;
+	}
+	if (idx <= 0)
+		return strlen(name);
+	return idx + 1;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Remove number suffix of a symbol.
+ *
+ * Specifically, remove trailing numbers for "__UNIQUE_ID_" symbols and
+ * symbols with '.'.
+ *
+ * With CONFIG_LTO_CLANG_THIN, it is possible to have nested __UNIQUE_ID_,
+ * such as
+ *
+ *   __UNIQUE_ID_addressable___UNIQUE_ID_pci_invalid_bar_694_695
+ *
+ * to remove both trailing numbers, also remove trailing '_'.
+ *
+ * For symbols with llvm suffix, i.e., foo.llvm.<hash>, remove the
+ * .llvm.<hash> part.
+ */
 static const char *demangle_name(struct symbol *sym)
 {
 	char *str;
-
-	if (!is_local_sym(sym))
-		return sym->name;
+	ssize_t len;
 
 	if (!is_func_sym(sym) && !is_object_sym(sym))
 		return sym->name;
 
-	if (!strstarts(sym->name, "__UNIQUE_ID_") && !strchr(sym->name, '.'))
+	len = demangled_name_len(sym->name);
+	if (len == strlen(sym->name))
 		return sym->name;
 
-	str = strdup(sym->name);
+	str = strndup(sym->name, len);
 	if (!str) {
 		ERROR_GLIBC("strdup");
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	for (int i = strlen(str) - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-		char c = str[i];
-
-		if (!isdigit(c) && c != '.') {
-			str[i + 1] = '\0';
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-
 	return str;
 }
 
@@ -503,9 +556,13 @@ static int elf_add_symbol(struct elf *elf, struct symbol *sym)
 		entry = &sym->sec->symbol_list;
 	list_add(&sym->list, entry);
 
+	sym->demangled_name = demangle_name(sym);
+	if (!sym->demangled_name)
+		return -1;
+
 	list_add_tail(&sym->global_list, &elf->symbols);
 	elf_hash_add(symbol, &sym->hash, sym->idx);
-	elf_hash_add(symbol_name, &sym->name_hash, str_hash(sym->name));
+	elf_hash_add(symbol_name, &sym->name_hash, str_hash(sym->demangled_name));
 
 	if (is_func_sym(sym) &&
 	    (strstarts(sym->name, "__pfx_") ||
@@ -529,10 +586,6 @@ static int elf_add_symbol(struct elf *elf, struct symbol *sym)
 
 	sym->pfunc = sym->cfunc = sym;
 
-	sym->demangled_name = demangle_name(sym);
-	if (!sym->demangled_name)
-		return -1;
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -613,7 +666,7 @@ static int read_symbols(struct elf *elf)
 		if (elf_add_symbol(elf, sym))
 			return -1;
 
-		if (sym->type == STT_FILE)
+		if (is_file_sym(sym))
 			file = sym;
 		else if (sym->bind == STB_LOCAL)
 			sym->file = file;
@@ -1318,7 +1371,7 @@ unsigned int elf_add_string(struct elf *elf, struct section *strtab, const char
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	offset = ALIGN(strtab->sh.sh_size, strtab->sh.sh_addralign);
+	offset = ALIGN(sec_size(strtab), strtab->sh.sh_addralign);
 
 	if (!elf_add_data(elf, strtab, str, strlen(str) + 1))
 		return -1;
@@ -1360,7 +1413,7 @@ void *elf_add_data(struct elf *elf, struct section *sec, const void *data, size_
 	sec->data->d_size = size;
 	sec->data->d_align = sec->sh.sh_addralign;
 
-	offset = ALIGN(sec->sh.sh_size, sec->sh.sh_addralign);
+	offset = ALIGN(sec_size(sec), sec->sh.sh_addralign);
 	sec->sh.sh_size = offset + size;
 
 	mark_sec_changed(elf, sec, true);

tools/objtool/include/objtool/elf.h

@@ -186,6 +186,9 @@ struct symbol *find_func_by_offset(struct section *sec, unsigned long offset);
 struct symbol *find_symbol_by_offset(struct section *sec, unsigned long offset);
 struct symbol *find_symbol_by_name(const struct elf *elf, const char *name);
 struct symbol *find_global_symbol_by_name(const struct elf *elf, const char *name);
+void iterate_global_symbol_by_demangled_name(const struct elf *elf, const char *demangled_name,
+					     void (*process)(struct symbol *sym, void *data),
+					     void *data);
 struct symbol *find_symbol_containing(const struct section *sec, unsigned long offset);
 int find_symbol_hole_containing(const struct section *sec, unsigned long offset);
 struct reloc *find_reloc_by_dest(const struct elf *elf, struct section *sec, unsigned long offset);

tools/objtool/klp-diff.c

@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ static bool is_uncorrelated_static_local(struct symbol *sym)
  */
 static bool is_clang_tmp_label(struct symbol *sym)
 {
-	return sym->type == STT_NOTYPE &&
+	return is_notype_sym(sym) &&
 	       is_text_sec(sym->sec) &&
 	       strstarts(sym->name, ".Ltmp") &&
 	       isdigit(sym->name[5]);
@@ -356,6 +356,46 @@ static bool dont_correlate(struct symbol *sym)
 	       strstarts(sym->name, "__initcall__");
 }
 
+struct process_demangled_name_data {
+	struct symbol *ret;
+	int count;
+};
+
+static void process_demangled_name(struct symbol *sym, void *d)
+{
+	struct process_demangled_name_data *data = d;
+
+	if (sym->twin)
+		return;
+
+	data->count++;
+	data->ret = sym;
+}
+
+/*
+ * When there is no full name match, try match demangled_name. This would
+ * match original foo.llvm.123 to patched foo.llvm.456.
+ *
+ * Note that, in very rare cases, it is possible to have multiple
+ * foo.llvm.<hash> in the same kernel. When this happens, report error and
+ * fail the diff.
+ */
+static int find_global_symbol_by_demangled_name(struct elf *elf, struct symbol *sym,
+						struct symbol **out_sym)
+{
+	struct process_demangled_name_data data = {};
+
+	iterate_global_symbol_by_demangled_name(elf, sym->demangled_name,
+						process_demangled_name,
+						&data);
+	if (data.count > 1) {
+		ERROR("Multiple (%d) correlation candidates for %s", data.count, sym->name);
+		return -1;
+	}
+	*out_sym = data.ret;
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * For each symbol in the original kernel, find its corresponding "twin" in the
  * patched kernel.
@@ -454,13 +494,60 @@ static int correlate_symbols(struct elfs *e)
 			continue;
 
 		sym2 = find_global_symbol_by_name(e->patched, sym1->name);
-
-		if (sym2 && !sym2->twin && !strcmp(sym1->name, sym2->name)) {
+		if (sym2 && !sym2->twin) {
 			sym1->twin = sym2;
 			sym2->twin = sym1;
 		}
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Correlate globals with demangled_name.
+	 * A separate loop is needed because we want to finish all the
+	 * full name correlations first.
+	 */
+	for_each_sym(e->orig, sym1) {
+		if (sym1->bind == STB_LOCAL || sym1->twin)
+			continue;
+
+		if (find_global_symbol_by_demangled_name(e->patched, sym1, &sym2))
+			return -1;
+
+		if (sym2 && !sym2->twin) {
+			sym1->twin = sym2;
+			sym2->twin = sym1;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* Correlate original locals with patched globals */
+	for_each_sym(e->orig, sym1) {
+		if (sym1->twin || dont_correlate(sym1) || !is_local_sym(sym1))
+			continue;
+
+		sym2 = find_global_symbol_by_name(e->patched, sym1->name);
+		if (!sym2 && find_global_symbol_by_demangled_name(e->patched, sym1, &sym2))
+			return -1;
+
+		if (sym2 && !sym2->twin) {
+			sym1->twin = sym2;
+			sym2->twin = sym1;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* Correlate original globals with patched locals */
+	for_each_sym(e->patched, sym2) {
+		if (sym2->twin || dont_correlate(sym2) || !is_local_sym(sym2))
+			continue;
+
+		sym1 = find_global_symbol_by_name(e->orig, sym2->name);
+		if (!sym1 && find_global_symbol_by_demangled_name(e->orig, sym2, &sym1))
+			return -1;
+
+		if (sym1 && !sym1->twin) {
+			sym2->twin = sym1;
+			sym1->twin = sym2;
+		}
+	}
+
 	for_each_sym(e->orig, sym1) {
 		if (sym1->twin || dont_correlate(sym1))
 			continue;
@@ -481,7 +568,7 @@ static unsigned long find_sympos(struct elf *elf, struct symbol *sym)
 	if (sym->bind != STB_LOCAL)
 		return 0;
 
-	if (vmlinux && sym->type == STT_FUNC) {
+	if (vmlinux && is_func_sym(sym)) {
 		/*
 		 * HACK: Unfortunately, symbol ordering can differ between
 		 * vmlinux.o and vmlinux due to the linker script emitting
@@ -1047,8 +1134,8 @@ static int clone_reloc_klp(struct elfs *e, struct reloc *patched_reloc,
 		   sec->name, offset, patched_sym->name,				\
 		   addend >= 0 ? "+" : "-", labs(addend),				\
 		   sym_type(patched_sym),						\
-		   patched_sym->type == STT_SECTION ? "" : " ",				\
-		   patched_sym->type == STT_SECTION ? "" : sym_bind(patched_sym),	\
+		   is_sec_sym(patched_sym) ? "" : " ",					\
+		   is_sec_sym(patched_sym) ? "" : sym_bind(patched_sym),		\
 		   is_undef_sym(patched_sym) ? " UNDEF" : "",				\
 		   export ? " EXPORTED" : "",						\
 		   klp ? " KLP" : "")