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| author | Matthias Maennich <maennich@google.com> | 2019-10-18 10:31:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Jessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org> | 2019-10-18 15:32:47 +0200 |
| commit | 9ae5bd1847566e079ffb7607394389ac54815f2b (patch) | |
| tree | 9a2498d3e40d52500e5701dc019862bf4e8a64e0 /scripts | |
| parent | a2b11184389489dcca4fa899b290fc2751ea55ac (diff) | |
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modpost: make updating the symbol namespace explicit
Setting the symbol namespace of a symbol within sym_add_exported feels
displaced and lead to issues in the current implementation of symbol
namespaces. This patch makes updating the namespace an explicit call to
decouple it from adding a symbol to the export list.
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Reviewed-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
Signed-off-by: Matthias Maennich <maennich@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Jessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
| -rw-r--r-- | scripts/mod/modpost.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c index 4041a265d2b6..c43f1b1532f7 100644 --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c @@ -385,8 +385,8 @@ static void sym_update_namespace(const char *symname, const char *namespace) * Add an exported symbol - it may have already been added without a * CRC, in this case just update the CRC **/ -static struct symbol *sym_add_exported(const char *name, const char *namespace, - struct module *mod, enum export export) +static struct symbol *sym_add_exported(const char *name, struct module *mod, + enum export export) { struct symbol *s = find_symbol(name); @@ -402,7 +402,6 @@ static struct symbol *sym_add_exported(const char *name, const char *namespace, s->module = mod; } } - sym_update_namespace(name, namespace); s->preloaded = 0; s->vmlinux = is_vmlinux(mod->name); s->kernel = 0; @@ -764,7 +763,8 @@ static void handle_modversions(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info, if (strstarts(symname, "__ksymtab_")) { name = symname + strlen("__ksymtab_"); namespace = sym_extract_namespace(&name); - sym_add_exported(name, namespace, mod, export); + sym_add_exported(name, mod, export); + sym_update_namespace(name, namespace); free(namespace); } if (strcmp(symname, "init_module") == 0) @@ -2472,12 +2472,12 @@ static void read_dump(const char *fname, unsigned int kernel) mod = new_module(modname); mod->skip = 1; } - s = sym_add_exported(symname, namespace, mod, - export_no(export)); + s = sym_add_exported(symname, mod, export_no(export)); s->kernel = kernel; s->preloaded = 1; s->is_static = 0; sym_update_crc(symname, mod, crc, export_no(export)); + sym_update_namespace(symname, namespace); } release_file(file, size); return; |