1 files changed, 29 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index c24c5b83156c..a69066865a55 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -396,6 +396,7 @@ static struct symbol *symbols__find_by_name(struct rb_root *symbols,
 					    const char *name)
 {
 	struct rb_node *n;
+	struct symbol_name_rb_node *s;
 
 	if (symbols == NULL)
 		return NULL;
@@ -403,7 +404,6 @@ static struct symbol *symbols__find_by_name(struct rb_root *symbols,
 	n = symbols->rb_node;
 
 	while (n) {
-		struct symbol_name_rb_node *s;
 		int cmp;
 
 		s = rb_entry(n, struct symbol_name_rb_node, rb_node);
@@ -414,10 +414,24 @@ static struct symbol *symbols__find_by_name(struct rb_root *symbols,
 		else if (cmp > 0)
 			n = n->rb_right;
 		else
-			return &s->sym;
+			break;
 	}
 
-	return NULL;
+	if (n == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+
+	/* return first symbol that has same name (if any) */
+	for (n = rb_prev(n); n; n = rb_prev(n)) {
+		struct symbol_name_rb_node *tmp;
+
+		tmp = rb_entry(n, struct symbol_name_rb_node, rb_node);
+		if (strcmp(tmp->sym.name, s->sym.name))
+			break;
+
+		s = tmp;
+	}
+
+	return &s->sym;
 }
 
 struct symbol *dso__find_symbol(struct dso *dso,
@@ -436,6 +450,17 @@ struct symbol *dso__next_symbol(struct symbol *sym)
 	return symbols__next(sym);
 }
 
+struct symbol *symbol__next_by_name(struct symbol *sym)
+{
+	struct symbol_name_rb_node *s = container_of(sym, struct symbol_name_rb_node, sym);
+	struct rb_node *n = rb_next(&s->rb_node);
+
+	return n ? &rb_entry(n, struct symbol_name_rb_node, rb_node)->sym : NULL;
+}
+
+ /*
+  * Teturns first symbol that matched with @name.
+  */
 struct symbol *dso__find_symbol_by_name(struct dso *dso, enum map_type type,
 					const char *name)
 {
@@ -660,7 +685,7 @@ static int dso__split_kallsyms(struct dso *dso, struct map *map, u64 delta,
 	struct machine *machine = kmaps->machine;
 	struct map *curr_map = map;
 	struct symbol *pos;
-	int count = 0, moved = 0;	
+	int count = 0, moved = 0;
 	struct rb_root *root = &dso->symbols[map->type];
 	struct rb_node *next = rb_first(root);
 	int kernel_range = 0;