kbuild: fix warnings from .pci_fixup section
Now where we do not pass vmlinux to modpost we started
to see section mismatch warnings from .pci_fixup.
Refactored code a little to include these in the
whitelist again.
Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index be0827f..e1f2b31 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -592,6 +592,14 @@
* atsym = *driver, *_template, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *probe_one, *_console
*
* Pattern 3:
+ * Whitelist all references from .pci_fixup* section to .init.text
+ * This is part of the PCI init when built-in
+ *
+ * Pattern 4:
+ * Whitelist all refereces from .text.head to .init.data
+ * Whitelist all refereces from .text.head to .init.text
+ *
+ * Pattern 5:
* Some symbols belong to init section but still it is ok to reference
* these from non-init sections as these symbols don't have any memory
* allocated for them and symbol address and value are same. So even
@@ -599,7 +607,8 @@
* For ex. symbols marking the init section boundaries.
* This pattern is identified by
* refsymname = __init_begin, _sinittext, _einittext
- * Pattern 4:
+ *
+ * Pattern 6:
* During the early init phase we have references from .init.text to
* .text we have an intended section mismatch - do not warn about it.
* See kernel_init() in init/main.c
@@ -657,26 +666,23 @@
if (f1 && f2)
return 1;
- /* Whitelist all references from .pci_fixup section if vmlinux
- * Whitelist all refereces from .text.head to .init.data if vmlinux
- * Whitelist all refereces from .text.head to .init.text if vmlinux
- */
- if (is_vmlinux(modname)) {
- if ((strcmp(fromsec, ".pci_fixup") == 0) &&
- (strcmp(tosec, ".init.text") == 0))
- return 1;
+ /* Check for pattern 3 */
+ if ((strncmp(fromsec, ".pci_fixup", strlen(".pci_fixup")) == 0) &&
+ (strcmp(tosec, ".init.text") == 0))
+ return 1;
- if ((strcmp(fromsec, ".text.head") == 0) &&
- ((strcmp(tosec, ".init.data") == 0) ||
- (strcmp(tosec, ".init.text") == 0)))
- return 1;
-
- /* Check for pattern 3 */
- for (s = pat3refsym; *s; s++)
- if (strcmp(refsymname, *s) == 0)
- return 1;
- }
/* Check for pattern 4 */
+ if ((strcmp(fromsec, ".text.head") == 0) &&
+ ((strcmp(tosec, ".init.data") == 0) ||
+ (strcmp(tosec, ".init.text") == 0)))
+ return 1;
+
+ /* Check for pattern 5 */
+ for (s = pat3refsym; *s; s++)
+ if (strcmp(refsymname, *s) == 0)
+ return 1;
+
+ /* Check for pattern 6 */
if ((strcmp(tosec, ".init.text") == 0) &&
(strcmp(fromsec, ".text") == 0) &&
(strcmp(refsymname, "kernel_init") == 0))