__map_groups__fixup_end(self, i);
 }
 
-static struct symbol *symbol__new(u64 start, u64 len, const char *name)
+static struct symbol *symbol__new(u64 start, u64 len, u8 binding,
+                                 const char *name)
 {
        size_t namelen = strlen(name) + 1;
        struct symbol *self = calloc(1, (symbol_conf.priv_size +
 
        self->start   = start;
        self->end     = len ? start + len - 1 : start;
+       self->binding = binding;
        self->namelen = namelen - 1;
 
        pr_debug4("%s: %s %#Lx-%#Lx\n", __func__, name, start, self->end);
 
 static size_t symbol__fprintf(struct symbol *self, FILE *fp)
 {
-       return fprintf(fp, " %llx-%llx %s\n",
-                      self->start, self->end, self->name);
+       return fprintf(fp, " %llx-%llx %c %s\n",
+                      self->start, self->end,
+                      self->binding == STB_GLOBAL ? 'g' :
+                      self->binding == STB_LOCAL  ? 'l' : 'w',
+                      self->name);
 }
 
 void dso__set_long_name(struct dso *self, char *name)
        struct dso *dso;
 };
 
+static u8 kallsyms2elf_type(char type)
+{
+       if (type == 'W')
+               return STB_WEAK;
+
+       return isupper(type) ? STB_GLOBAL : STB_LOCAL;
+}
+
 static int map__process_kallsym_symbol(void *arg, const char *name,
                                       char type, u64 start)
 {
        /*
         * Will fix up the end later, when we have all symbols sorted.
         */
-       sym = symbol__new(start, 0, name);
+       sym = symbol__new(start, 0, kallsyms2elf_type(type), name);
 
        if (sym == NULL)
                return -ENOMEM;
                if (len + 2 >= line_len)
                        continue;
 
-               sym = symbol__new(start, size, line + len);
+               sym = symbol__new(start, size, STB_GLOBAL, line + len);
 
                if (sym == NULL)
                        goto out_delete_line;
                                 "%s@plt", elf_sym__name(&sym, symstrs));
 
                        f = symbol__new(plt_offset, shdr_plt.sh_entsize,
-                                       sympltname);
+                                       STB_GLOBAL, sympltname);
                        if (!f)
                                goto out_elf_end;
 
                                 "%s@plt", elf_sym__name(&sym, symstrs));
 
                        f = symbol__new(plt_offset, shdr_plt.sh_entsize,
-                                       sympltname);
+                                       STB_GLOBAL, sympltname);
                        if (!f)
                                goto out_elf_end;
 
                if (demangled != NULL)
                        elf_name = demangled;
 new_symbol:
-               f = symbol__new(sym.st_value, sym.st_size, elf_name);
+               f = symbol__new(sym.st_value, sym.st_size,
+                               GELF_ST_BIND(sym.st_info), elf_name);
                free(demangled);
                if (!f)
                        goto out_elf_end;