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-rw-r--r--scripts/mod/modpost.c35
-rw-r--r--scripts/mod/modpost.h6
2 files changed, 41 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index e18ae7dc8140..36b28987a2f0 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -507,6 +507,9 @@ static int parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
info->modinfo_len = sechdrs[i].sh_size;
} else if (!strcmp(secname, ".export_symbol")) {
info->export_symbol_secndx = i;
+ } else if (!strcmp(secname, ".no_trim_symbol")) {
+ info->no_trim_symbol = (void *)hdr + sechdrs[i].sh_offset;
+ info->no_trim_symbol_len = sechdrs[i].sh_size;
}
if (sechdrs[i].sh_type == SHT_SYMTAB) {
@@ -1566,6 +1569,14 @@ static void read_symbols(const char *modname)
/* strip trailing .o */
mod = new_module(modname, strlen(modname) - strlen(".o"));
+ /* save .no_trim_symbol section for later use */
+ if (info.no_trim_symbol_len) {
+ mod->no_trim_symbol = xmalloc(info.no_trim_symbol_len);
+ memcpy(mod->no_trim_symbol, info.no_trim_symbol,
+ info.no_trim_symbol_len);
+ mod->no_trim_symbol_len = info.no_trim_symbol_len;
+ }
+
if (!mod->is_vmlinux) {
license = get_modinfo(&info, "license");
if (!license)
@@ -1728,6 +1739,28 @@ static void handle_white_list_exports(const char *white_list)
free(buf);
}
+/*
+ * Keep symbols recorded in the .no_trim_symbol section. This is necessary to
+ * prevent CONFIG_TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS from dropping EXPORT_SYMBOL because
+ * symbol_get() relies on the symbol being present in the ksymtab for lookups.
+ */
+static void keep_no_trim_symbols(struct module *mod)
+{
+ unsigned long size = mod->no_trim_symbol_len;
+
+ for (char *s = mod->no_trim_symbol; s; s = next_string(s , &size)) {
+ struct symbol *sym;
+
+ /*
+ * If find_symbol() returns NULL, this symbol is not provided
+ * by any module, and symbol_get() will fail.
+ */
+ sym = find_symbol(s);
+ if (sym)
+ sym->used = true;
+ }
+}
+
static void check_modname_len(struct module *mod)
{
const char *mod_name;
@@ -2254,6 +2287,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
read_symbols_from_files(files_source);
list_for_each_entry(mod, &modules, list) {
+ keep_no_trim_symbols(mod);
+
if (mod->dump_file || mod->is_vmlinux)
continue;
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.h b/scripts/mod/modpost.h
index ffd0a52a606e..59366f456b76 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.h
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.h
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ struct module_alias {
*
* @dump_file: path to the .symvers file if loaded from a file
* @aliases: list head for module_aliases
+ * @no_trim_symbol: .no_trim_symbol section data
+ * @no_trim_symbol_len: length of the .no_trim_symbol section
*/
struct module {
struct list_head list;
@@ -128,6 +130,8 @@ struct module {
// Actual imported namespaces
struct list_head imported_namespaces;
struct list_head aliases;
+ char *no_trim_symbol;
+ unsigned int no_trim_symbol_len;
char name[];
};
@@ -141,6 +145,8 @@ struct elf_info {
char *strtab;
char *modinfo;
unsigned int modinfo_len;
+ char *no_trim_symbol;
+ unsigned int no_trim_symbol_len;
/* support for 32bit section numbers */