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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol.c10
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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index b6f5970f9106..1a367734e016 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -1079,6 +1079,16 @@ static int dso__load_sym(struct dso *self, struct map *map, const char *name,
if (!is_label && !elf_sym__is_a(&sym, map->type))
continue;
+ /* Reject ARM ELF "mapping symbols": these aren't unique and
+ * don't identify functions, so will confuse the profile
+ * output: */
+ if (ehdr.e_machine == EM_ARM) {
+ if (!strcmp(elf_name, "$a") ||
+ !strcmp(elf_name, "$d") ||
+ !strcmp(elf_name, "$t"))
+ continue;
+ }
+
if (opdsec && sym.st_shndx == opdidx) {
u32 offset = sym.st_value - opdshdr.sh_addr;
u64 *opd = opddata->d_buf + offset;