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authorSam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>2008-12-27 19:52:20 +0100
committerSam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>2009-01-02 20:43:23 +0100
commit7e557a2509f9e1477c10295b74e29e4e93fa2392 (patch)
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kbuild: check for leaked CONFIG_ symbols to userspace
Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
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-rw-r--r--scripts/headers_check.pl11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/headers_check.pl b/scripts/headers_check.pl
index 5bdd9753007a..72924a7fcf1e 100644
--- a/scripts/headers_check.pl
+++ b/scripts/headers_check.pl
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
#
# 2) It is checked that prototypes does not use "extern"
#
-# 3) TODO: check for leaked CONFIG_ symbols
+# 3) Check for leaked CONFIG_ symbols
use strict;
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ foreach my $file (@files) {
$lineno++;
check_include();
check_prototypes();
+ check_config();
}
close FH;
}
@@ -64,3 +65,11 @@ sub check_prototypes
printf STDERR "$filename:$lineno: extern's make no sense in userspace\n";
}
}
+
+sub check_config
+{
+ if ($line =~ m/[^a-zA-Z0-9_]+CONFIG_([a-zA-Z0-9]+)[^a-zA-Z0-9]/) {
+ printf STDERR "$filename:$lineno: leaks CONFIG_$1 to userspace where it is not valid\n";
+ }
+}
+