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| From | Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.kernel, linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [RFC, PATCH, v3.9] default exported asm symbols to zero |
| Date | 2016-12-02 16:40 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <sJY6l-5E5-13@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <sIQud-v5-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <sJEhk-8aj-33@gated-at.bofh.it> <sJTJo-2Mb-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <sJVrQ-3Uw-5@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 01:40:27PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > With binutils-2.16 and before, a weak missing symbol was kept during the > final link, and a missing CRC for an export would lead to that CRC > being treated as zero implicitly. With binutils-2.17, the crc > symbol gets dropped, and any module trying to use it will fail to > load. > > This sets the weak CRC symbol to zero explicitly, making it defined > in vmlinux, which in turn lets us load the modules referring to > that CRC. > > The comment above the __CRC_SYMBOL macro suggests that this was > always the intention, although it also seems that all symbols > defined in C have a correct CRC these days, and only the exports > that are now done in assembly need this. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> > --- Looks good, works for me, and, unlike faaae2a5, doesn't produce a nasty user-scaring warning in normal operation. > diff --git a/include/asm-generic/export.h b/include/asm-generic/export.h > index 63554e9..59a3b2f 100644 > --- a/include/asm-generic/export.h > +++ b/include/asm-generic/export.h > @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ KSYM(__kstrtab_\name): > KSYM(__kcrctab_\name): > __put KSYM(__crc_\name) > .weak KSYM(__crc_\name) > + .set KSYM(__crc_\name), 0 > .previous > #endif > #endif -- The bill declaring Jesus as the King of Poland fails to specify whether the addition is at the top or end of the list of kings. What should the historians do?
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Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> - 2016-12-09 17:40 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Stanislav Kozina <skozina@redhat.com> - 2016-12-01 12:20 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> - 2016-12-01 12:30 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Stanislav Kozina <skozina@redhat.com> - 2016-12-01 13:00 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> - 2016-12-01 14:00 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Dodji Seketeli <dodji@seketeli.org> - 2016-12-01 16:50 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com> - 2016-12-01 17:40 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl> - 2016-11-29 18:10 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-11-29 18:30 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-11-29 18:40 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2016-12-01 15:20 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com> - 2016-12-01 17:40 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-12-01 19:50 +0100
Re: [RFC, PATCH, v3.9] default exported asm symbols to zero Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2016-12-02 14:00 +0100
Re: [RFC, PATCH, v3.9] default exported asm symbols to zero Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2016-12-02 16:10 +0100
Re: [RFC, PATCH, v3.9] default exported asm symbols to zero Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl> - 2016-12-02 16:40 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-12-02 18:30 +0100
Re: [RFC, PATCH, v3.9] default exported asm symbols to zero Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2016-12-03 05:40 +0100
Re: [RFC, PATCH, v3.9] default exported asm symbols to zero Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2016-12-03 12:10 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com> - 2016-12-04 09:20 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-12-04 22:10 +0100
Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com> - 2016-11-29 22:50 +0100
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