1 files changed, 0 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index 1a20ff89df74..490cf78029b5 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -2642,37 +2642,6 @@ static int decode_sections(struct objtool_file *file)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*
- * Certain function names are disallowed due to section name ambiguities
- * introduced by -ffunction-sections.
- *
- * See the comment above TEXT_MAIN in include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h.
- */
-static int validate_function_names(struct objtool_file *file)
-{
-	struct symbol *func;
-	int warnings = 0;
-
-	for_each_sym(file->elf, func) {
-		if (!is_func_sym(func))
-			continue;
-
-		if (!strcmp(func->name, "startup")	|| strstarts(func->name, "startup.")	||
-		    !strcmp(func->name, "exit")		|| strstarts(func->name, "exit.")	||
-		    !strcmp(func->name, "split")	|| strstarts(func->name, "split.")	||
-		    !strcmp(func->name, "unlikely")	|| strstarts(func->name, "unlikely.")	||
-		    !strcmp(func->name, "hot")		|| strstarts(func->name, "hot.")	||
-		    !strcmp(func->name, "unknown")	|| strstarts(func->name, "unknown.")) {
-
-			WARN("%s() function name creates ambiguity with -ffunction-sections",
-			     func->name);
-			warnings++;
-		}
-	}
-
-	return warnings;
-}
-
 static bool is_special_call(struct instruction *insn)
 {
 	if (insn->type == INSN_CALL) {
@@ -4942,8 +4911,6 @@ int check(struct objtool_file *file)
 	if (!nr_insns)
 		goto out;
 
-	warnings += validate_function_names(file);
-
 	if (opts.retpoline)
 		warnings += validate_retpoline(file);