Re: [PATCH 6.6 000/508] 6.6.141-rc1 review

From: Sasha Levin

Date: Thu May 21 2026 - 09:08:24 EST


On Wed, May 20, 2026 at 01:33:49PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> perf fails to build with:
>
> util/symbol-elf.c: In function 'dso__process_kernel_symbol':
> util/symbol-elf.c:1379:7: warning: implicit declaration of function
> 'dso__rel'; did you mean 'dso__get'? [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
> if (dso__rel(dso))
> [...]
> perf tools: Fix module symbol resolution for non-zero .text sh_addr
> [ Upstream commit 9a82bfde4775b7a87cd1a7e791f46f83ae442848 ]

Dropped from the 6.6, 6.1, 5.15, and 5.10 queues -- the dso__rel()
inline came in as part of the dso refcount refactor that was never
backported to those versions. Kept on 7.0/6.18/6.12 where the inline
is present and the patch builds.

Thanks for the report.

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Thanks,
Sasha