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+# Copyright (c) 2016 Google, Inc
+# Written by Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
+#
+# Handle various things related to ELF images
+#
+
+from collections import namedtuple, OrderedDict
+import command
+import os
+import re
+import struct
+
+import tools
+
+Symbol = namedtuple('Symbol', ['section', 'address', 'size', 'weak'])
+
+# Used for tests which don't have an ELF file to read
+ignore_missing_files = False
+
+
+def GetSymbols(fname, patterns):
+ """Get the symbols from an ELF file
+
+ Args:
+ fname: Filename of the ELF file to read
+ patterns: List of regex patterns to search for, each a string
+
+ Returns:
+ None, if the file does not exist, or Dict:
+ key: Name of symbol
+ value: Hex value of symbol
+ """
+ stdout = command.Output('objdump', '-t', fname, raise_on_error=False)
+ lines = stdout.splitlines()
+ if patterns:
+ re_syms = re.compile('|'.join(patterns))
+ else:
+ re_syms = None
+ syms = {}
+ syms_started = False
+ for line in lines:
+ if not line or not syms_started:
+ if 'SYMBOL TABLE' in line:
+ syms_started = True
+ line = None # Otherwise code coverage complains about 'continue'
+ continue
+ if re_syms and not re_syms.search(line):
+ continue
+
+ space_pos = line.find(' ')
+ value, rest = line[:space_pos], line[space_pos + 1:]
+ flags = rest[:7]
+ parts = rest[7:].split()
+ section, size = parts[:2]
+ if len(parts) > 2:
+ name = parts[2]
+ syms[name] = Symbol(section, int(value, 16), int(size,16),
+ flags[1] == 'w')
+ return syms
+
+def GetSymbolAddress(fname, sym_name):
+ """Get a value of a symbol from an ELF file
+
+ Args:
+ fname: Filename of the ELF file to read
+ patterns: List of regex patterns to search for, each a string
+
+ Returns:
+ Symbol value (as an integer) or None if not found
+ """
+ syms = GetSymbols(fname, [sym_name])
+ sym = syms.get(sym_name)
+ if not sym:
+ return None
+ return sym.address