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-rw-r--r--scripts/mod/file2alias.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/mod/file2alias.c b/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
index 9ddf944cce29..348d8687b7c9 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
@@ -51,11 +51,13 @@ do { \
sprintf(str + strlen(str), "*"); \
} while(0)
+unsigned int cross_build = 0;
/**
* Check that sizeof(device_id type) are consistent with size of section
* in .o file. If in-consistent then userspace and kernel does not agree
* on actual size which is a bug.
* Also verify that the final entry in the table is all zeros.
+ * Ignore both checks if build host differ from target host and size differs.
**/
static void device_id_check(const char *modname, const char *device_id,
unsigned long size, unsigned long id_size,
@@ -64,6 +66,8 @@ static void device_id_check(const char *modname, const char *device_id,
int i;
if (size % id_size || size < id_size) {
+ if (cross_build != 0)
+ return;
fatal("%s: sizeof(struct %s_device_id)=%lu is not a modulo "
"of the size of section __mod_%s_device_table=%lu.\n"
"Fix definition of struct %s_device_id "