On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 10:20:29AM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> BTW, the presense of vmlinux in the second modpost generates warnings
> in two cases - i386 with CONFIG_RELOCATABLE and sparc32 (always).
> The warnings tend to be bogus. Do we really want them there now that
> we should (in theory) get all useful stuff from vmlinux.o? Other
> targets get aways with that since they don't have relocs survive into
> vmlinux...
It was on my TODO list. For i386, x86_64 etc. we warn too much too in
the seconf modpost run.
Something like this is needed - I will push it during the weekend.
Sam
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.modpost b/scripts/Makefile.modpost
index c6fcc59..cebfe03 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.modpost
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.modpost
@@ -57,20 +57,20 @@ _modpost: $(if $(KBUILD_MODPOST_NOFINAL),
$(modules:.ko:.o),$(modules))
# Step 2), invoke modpost
# Includes step 3,4
quiet_cmd_modpost = MODPOST $(words $(filter-out vmlinux FORCE, $^)) modules
- cmd_modpost = scripts/mod/modpost \
- $(if $(CONFIG_MODVERSIONS),-m) \
- $(if $(CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL),-a,) \
- $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),-i,-o) $(kernelsymfile) \
- $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),-I $(modulesymfile)) \
- $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),-o $(modulesymfile)) \
- $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD)$(KBUILD_MODPOST_WARN),-w)
+ cmd_modpost = scripts/mod/modpost \
+ $(if $(CONFIG_MODVERSIONS),-m) \
+ $(if $(CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL),-a,) \
+ $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),-i,-o) $(kernelsymfile) \
+ $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),-I $(modulesymfile)) \
+ $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),-o $(modulesymfile)) \
+ $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD)$(KBUILD_MODPOST_WARN),-w)
PHONY += __modpost
__modpost: $(modules:.ko=.o) FORCE
$(call cmd,modpost) $(wildcard vmlinux) $(filter-out FORCE,$^)
quiet_cmd_kernel-mod = MODPOST $@
- cmd_kernel-mod = $(cmd_modpost) $@
+ cmd_kernel-mod = $(cmd_modpost) -s $@
PHONY += vmlinux
vmlinux.o: FORCE
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 04579a5..787e1d4 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ int have_vmlinux = 0;
static int all_versions = 0;
/* If we are modposting external module set to 1 */
static int external_module = 0;
+/* Warn about section mismatch in vmlinux if set to 1 */
+static int vmlinux_section_warnings = 0;
/* Only warn about unresolved symbols */
static int warn_unresolved = 0;
/* How a symbol is exported */
@@ -1256,8 +1258,10 @@ static void read_symbols(char *modname)
handle_modversions(mod, &info, sym, symname);
handle_moddevtable(mod, &info, sym, symname);
}
- check_sec_ref(mod, modname, &info, init_section, init_section_ref_ok);
- check_sec_ref(mod, modname, &info, exit_section, exit_section_ref_ok);
+ if (is_vmlinux(modname) && vmlinux_section_warnings) {
+ check_sec_ref(mod, modname, &info, init_section,
init_section_ref_ok);
+ check_sec_ref(mod, modname, &info, exit_section,
exit_section_ref_ok);
+ }
version = get_modinfo(info.modinfo, info.modinfo_len, "version");
if (version)
@@ -1625,7 +1629,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
int opt;
int err;
- while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "i:I:mo:aw")) != -1) {
+ while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "i:I:mso:aw")) != -1) {
switch(opt) {
case 'i':
kernel_read = optarg;
@@ -1643,6 +1647,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
case 'a':
all_versions = 1;
break;
+ case 's':
+ vmlinux_section_warnings = 1;
+ break;
case 'w':
warn_unresolved = 1;
break;
-
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