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authorSam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>2007-06-03 22:19:24 +0200
committerSam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>2007-07-16 23:25:00 +0200
commit1e29a706eef664f2c5014462d435f54a1952cc7b (patch)
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kbuild: whitelist references from variables named _timer to .init.text
arm uses a lot of ops structures named *_timer that has legitimite references to .init.text. So let's add this variable to the list of variables that may reference .init.text without causing any warning. Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rw-r--r--scripts/mod/modpost.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 015c6b0c8031..bb895b13c170 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ static int strrcmp(const char *s, const char *sub)
* the pattern is identified by:
* tosec = .init.text | .exit.text | .init.data
* fromsec = .data
- * atsym = *driver, *_template, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *probe_one, *_console
+ * atsym = *driver, *_template, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *probe_one, *_console, *_timer
*
* Pattern 3:
* Whitelist all refereces from .text.head to .init.data
@@ -634,6 +634,7 @@ static int secref_whitelist(const char *modname, const char *tosec,
const char *pat2sym[] = {
"driver",
"_template", /* scsi uses *_template a lot */
+ "_timer", /* arm uses ops structures named _timer a lot */
"_sht", /* scsi also used *_sht to some extent */
"_ops",
"_probe",