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Re: [PATCH] Eclair: re-enable scanning of the (almost) final linking step


  • To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • From: Nicola Vetrini <nicola.vetrini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:02:33 +0200
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On 2026-09-10 11:55, Jan Beulich wrote:
The real final binaries are now no longer created by a linker invocation,
but by renaming an intermediate file (each). Arrange for linking pass 2
outputs to be scanned instead, yet continue to exclude the auxiliary
.xen.efi.alt.* binaries.

Fixes: da944a72fdf4 ("x86: split xen-syms/xen.efi linking rules"))
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Nicola Vetrini <nicola.vetrini@xxxxxxxxxxx>

---
Sadly for Arm64, until "Arm: split xen-syms linking rule" has gone in,
this will slow down analysis jobs.

--- a/automation/eclair_analysis/ECLAIR/analysis.ecl
+++ b/automation/eclair_analysis/ECLAIR/analysis.ecl
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ their Standard Library equivalents."

-doc_begin="Do not analyze intermediate linking artifacts, as they do not differ from their final
 counterparts for the purposes of MISRA C static analysis."
--file_tag+={xen_efi_tmp, "^xen/\\.xen\\.efi\\..*$"}
--file_tag+={xen_syms_tmp, "^xen/\\.xen-syms\\..*$"}
+-file_tag+={xen_efi_tmp, "^xen/\\.xen\\.efi\\.([01]|alt\\..*)$"}
+-file_tag+={xen_syms_tmp, "^xen/\\.xen-syms\\.[013]$"}
 -frames+={hide, "kind(program)&&target(xen_syms_tmp||xen_efi_tmp)"}
 -doc_end

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Nicola Vetrini, B.Sc.
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BUGSENG (https://bugseng.com)
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