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author | Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> | 2009-01-14 21:38:20 +0100 |
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committer | Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> | 2009-01-14 21:38:20 +0100 |
commit | 2ea038917bbdd51a7ae4a898c6a04641324dd033 (patch) | |
tree | 6a6f8b1db4d097d260449f88c267e39ab9d2bb3f /scripts/genksyms/genksyms.c | |
parent | a6525042bfdfcab128bd91fad264de10fd24a55e (diff) | |
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Revert "kbuild: strip generated symbols from *.ko"
This reverts commit ad7a953c522ceb496611d127e51e278bfe0ff483.
And commit: ("allow stripping of generated symbols under CONFIG_KALLSYMS_ALL")
9bb482476c6c9d1ae033306440c51ceac93ea80c
These stripping patches has caused a set of issues:
1) People have reported compatibility issues with binutils due to
lack of support for `--strip-unneeded-symbols' with objcopy 2.15.92.0.2
Reported by: Wenji
2) ccache and distcc no longer works as expeced
Reported by: Ted, Roland, + others
3) The installed modules increased a lot in size
Reported by: Ted, Davej + others
Reported-by: Wenji Huang <wenji.huang@oracle.com>
Reported-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Reported-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Reported-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/genksyms/genksyms.c')
-rw-r--r-- | scripts/genksyms/genksyms.c | 21 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/genksyms/genksyms.c b/scripts/genksyms/genksyms.c index f8bb4cabd62d..3a8297b5184c 100644 --- a/scripts/genksyms/genksyms.c +++ b/scripts/genksyms/genksyms.c @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ int cur_line = 1; char *cur_filename; static int flag_debug, flag_dump_defs, flag_reference, flag_dump_types, - flag_preserve, flag_warnings, flag_asm; + flag_preserve, flag_warnings; static const char *arch = ""; static const char *mod_prefix = ""; @@ -610,11 +610,8 @@ void export_symbol(const char *name) if (flag_dump_defs) fputs(">\n", debugfile); - /* Used as assembly source or a linker script. */ - printf(flag_asm - ? ".equiv %s__crc_%s, %#08lx\n" - : "%s__crc_%s = %#08lx ;\n", - mod_prefix, name, crc); + /* Used as a linker script. */ + printf("%s__crc_%s = 0x%08lx ;\n", mod_prefix, name, crc); } } @@ -651,10 +648,9 @@ void error_with_pos(const char *fmt, ...) static void genksyms_usage(void) { - fputs("Usage:\n" "genksyms [-aAdDTwqhV] > /path/to/.tmp_obj.ver\n" "\n" + fputs("Usage:\n" "genksyms [-adDTwqhV] > /path/to/.tmp_obj.ver\n" "\n" #ifdef __GNU_LIBRARY__ " -a, --arch Select architecture\n" - " -A, --asm Generate assembly rather than linker script\n" " -d, --debug Increment the debug level (repeatable)\n" " -D, --dump Dump expanded symbol defs (for debugging only)\n" " -r, --reference file Read reference symbols from a file\n" @@ -666,7 +662,6 @@ static void genksyms_usage(void) " -V, --version Print the release version\n" #else /* __GNU_LIBRARY__ */ " -a Select architecture\n" - " -A Generate assembly rather than linker script\n" " -d Increment the debug level (repeatable)\n" " -D Dump expanded symbol defs (for debugging only)\n" " -r file Read reference symbols from a file\n" @@ -688,7 +683,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) #ifdef __GNU_LIBRARY__ struct option long_opts[] = { {"arch", 1, 0, 'a'}, - {"asm", 0, 0, 'A'}, {"debug", 0, 0, 'd'}, {"warnings", 0, 0, 'w'}, {"quiet", 0, 0, 'q'}, @@ -701,10 +695,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {0, 0, 0, 0} }; - while ((o = getopt_long(argc, argv, "a:dwqVADr:T:ph", + while ((o = getopt_long(argc, argv, "a:dwqVDr:T:ph", &long_opts[0], NULL)) != EOF) #else /* __GNU_LIBRARY__ */ - while ((o = getopt(argc, argv, "a:dwqVADr:T:ph")) != EOF) + while ((o = getopt(argc, argv, "a:dwqVDr:T:ph")) != EOF) #endif /* __GNU_LIBRARY__ */ switch (o) { case 'a': @@ -722,9 +716,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) case 'V': fputs("genksyms version 2.5.60\n", stderr); break; - case 'A': - flag_asm = 1; - break; case 'D': flag_dump_defs = 1; break; |