1 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/kallsyms.c b/scripts/kallsyms.c
index 22d281c6ec24..4c1ad0acbb4b 100644
--- a/scripts/kallsyms.c
+++ b/scripts/kallsyms.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ struct sym_entry {
 
 static struct sym_entry *table;
 static unsigned int table_size, table_cnt;
-static unsigned long long _stext, _etext, _sinittext, _einittext, _sextratext, _eextratext;
+static unsigned long long _text, _stext, _etext, _sinittext, _einittext, _sextratext, _eextratext;
 static int all_symbols = 0;
 static char symbol_prefix_char = '\0';
 
@@ -91,7 +91,9 @@ static int read_symbol(FILE *in, struct sym_entry *s)
                 sym++;
 
         /* Ignore most absolute/undefined (?) symbols. */
-        if (strcmp(sym, "_stext") == 0)
+        if (strcmp(sym, "_text") == 0)
+                _text = s->addr;
+        else if (strcmp(sym, "_stext") == 0)
                 _stext = s->addr;
         else if (strcmp(sym, "_etext") == 0)
                 _etext = s->addr;
@@ -265,9 +267,21 @@ static void write_src(void)
 
         printf(".data\n");
 
+        /* Provide proper symbols relocatability by their '_text'
+         * relativeness.  The symbol names cannot be used to construct
+         * normal symbol references as the list of symbols contains
+         * symbols that are declared static and are private to their
+         * .o files.  This prevents .tmp_kallsyms.o or any other
+         * object from referencing them.
+         */
         output_label("kallsyms_addresses");
         for (i = 0; i < table_cnt; i++) {
-                printf("\tPTR\t%#llx\n", table[i].addr);
+                if (toupper(table[i].sym[0]) != 'A') {
+                        printf("\tPTR\t_text + %#llx\n",
+                                table[i].addr - _text);
+                } else {
+                        printf("\tPTR\t%#llx\n", table[i].addr);
+                }
         }
         printf("\n");