diff --git a/tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c b/tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c
index 8b990a52aadac1..c260006106be7c 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/arch/x86/decode.c
@@ -787,3 +787,8 @@ bool arch_is_retpoline(struct symbol *sym)
 {
 	return !strncmp(sym->name, "__x86_indirect_", 15);
 }
+
+bool arch_is_rethunk(struct symbol *sym)
+{
+	return !strcmp(sym->name, "__x86_return_thunk");
+}
diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index 864bb9dd358452..f6d4ffa824320b 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -749,6 +749,52 @@ static int create_retpoline_sites_sections(struct objtool_file *file)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int create_return_sites_sections(struct objtool_file *file)
+{
+	struct instruction *insn;
+	struct section *sec;
+	int idx;
+
+	sec = find_section_by_name(file->elf, ".return_sites");
+	if (sec) {
+		WARN("file already has .return_sites, skipping");
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	idx = 0;
+	list_for_each_entry(insn, &file->return_thunk_list, call_node)
+		idx++;
+
+	if (!idx)
+		return 0;
+
+	sec = elf_create_section(file->elf, ".return_sites", 0,
+				 sizeof(int), idx);
+	if (!sec) {
+		WARN("elf_create_section: .return_sites");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	idx = 0;
+	list_for_each_entry(insn, &file->return_thunk_list, call_node) {
+
+		int *site = (int *)sec->data->d_buf + idx;
+		*site = 0;
+
+		if (elf_add_reloc_to_insn(file->elf, sec,
+					  idx * sizeof(int),
+					  R_X86_64_PC32,
+					  insn->sec, insn->offset)) {
+			WARN("elf_add_reloc_to_insn: .return_sites");
+			return -1;
+		}
+
+		idx++;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int create_ibt_endbr_seal_sections(struct objtool_file *file)
 {
 	struct instruction *insn;
@@ -1083,6 +1129,11 @@ __weak bool arch_is_retpoline(struct symbol *sym)
 	return false;
 }
 
+__weak bool arch_is_rethunk(struct symbol *sym)
+{
+	return false;
+}
+
 #define NEGATIVE_RELOC	((void *)-1L)
 
 static struct reloc *insn_reloc(struct objtool_file *file, struct instruction *insn)
@@ -1250,6 +1301,18 @@ static void add_retpoline_call(struct objtool_file *file, struct instruction *in
 	annotate_call_site(file, insn, false);
 }
 
+static void add_return_call(struct objtool_file *file, struct instruction *insn)
+{
+	/*
+	 * Return thunk tail calls are really just returns in disguise,
+	 * so convert them accordingly.
+	 */
+	insn->type = INSN_RETURN;
+	insn->retpoline_safe = true;
+
+	list_add_tail(&insn->call_node, &file->return_thunk_list);
+}
+
 static bool same_function(struct instruction *insn1, struct instruction *insn2)
 {
 	return insn1->func->pfunc == insn2->func->pfunc;
@@ -1302,6 +1365,9 @@ static int add_jump_destinations(struct objtool_file *file)
 		} else if (reloc->sym->retpoline_thunk) {
 			add_retpoline_call(file, insn);
 			continue;
+		} else if (reloc->sym->return_thunk) {
+			add_return_call(file, insn);
+			continue;
 		} else if (insn->func) {
 			/*
 			 * External sibling call or internal sibling call with
@@ -2184,6 +2250,9 @@ static int classify_symbols(struct objtool_file *file)
 			if (arch_is_retpoline(func))
 				func->retpoline_thunk = true;
 
+			if (arch_is_rethunk(func))
+				func->return_thunk = true;
+
 			if (!strcmp(func->name, "__fentry__"))
 				func->fentry = true;
 
@@ -3972,6 +4041,11 @@ int check(struct objtool_file *file)
 		if (ret < 0)
 			goto out;
 		warnings += ret;
+
+		ret = create_return_sites_sections(file);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out;
+		warnings += ret;
 	}
 
 	if (opts.mcount) {
diff --git a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/arch.h b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/arch.h
index 9b19cc3041955b..beb2f3aa94ffc0 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/arch.h
+++ b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/arch.h
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ const char *arch_ret_insn(int len);
 int arch_decode_hint_reg(u8 sp_reg, int *base);
 
 bool arch_is_retpoline(struct symbol *sym);
+bool arch_is_rethunk(struct symbol *sym);
 
 int arch_rewrite_retpolines(struct objtool_file *file);
 
diff --git a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/elf.h b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/elf.h
index adebfbc2b51834..16f4067b82aea5 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/elf.h
+++ b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/elf.h
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ struct symbol {
 	u8 uaccess_safe      : 1;
 	u8 static_call_tramp : 1;
 	u8 retpoline_thunk   : 1;
+	u8 return_thunk      : 1;
 	u8 fentry            : 1;
 	u8 profiling_func    : 1;
 	struct list_head pv_target;
diff --git a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/objtool.h b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/objtool.h
index a6e72d916807d4..7f2d1b09533335 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/objtool.h
+++ b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/objtool.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ struct objtool_file {
 	struct list_head insn_list;
 	DECLARE_HASHTABLE(insn_hash, 20);
 	struct list_head retpoline_call_list;
+	struct list_head return_thunk_list;
 	struct list_head static_call_list;
 	struct list_head mcount_loc_list;
 	struct list_head endbr_list;
diff --git a/tools/objtool/objtool.c b/tools/objtool/objtool.c
index 512669ce064c80..a7ecc32e35125d 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/objtool.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/objtool.c
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ struct objtool_file *objtool_open_read(const char *_objname)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&file.insn_list);
 	hash_init(file.insn_hash);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&file.retpoline_call_list);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&file.return_thunk_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&file.static_call_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&file.mcount_loc_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&file.endbr_list);