Re: [git patches] kbuild fixes for -rc

From: Atsushi Nemoto
Date: Mon May 08 2006 - 23:12:36 EST


On Mon, 8 May 2006 22:01:53 +0200, Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Please revert this bogus commit:
> > > commit c8d8b837ebe4b4f11e1b0c4a2bdc358c697692ed
>
> I was discussed on mips list but apparently the fix was bogus.
> I will not have time to look into it so mips can carry this local
> fix until we get a proper fix in mainline.

Here is a updated fix to avoid breakage on 32-bit build.


64bit mips has different r_info layout. This patch fixes modpost
segfault for 64bit little endian mips kernel.

Signed-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 6d04504..692a83b 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -709,10 +709,20 @@ static void check_sec_ref(struct module
for (rela = start; rela < stop; rela++) {
Elf_Rela r;
const char *secname;
+ unsigned int r_sym;
r.r_offset = TO_NATIVE(rela->r_offset);
- r.r_info = TO_NATIVE(rela->r_info);
+#if KERNEL_ELFCLASS == ELFCLASS64
+ if (hdr->e_machine == EM_MIPS) {
+ r_sym = ELF64_MIPS_R_SYM(rela->r_info);
+ r_sym = TO_NATIVE(r_sym);
+ } else {
+ r_sym = ELF_R_SYM(TO_NATIVE(rela->r_info));
+ }
+#else
+ r_sym = ELF_R_SYM(TO_NATIVE(rela->r_info));
+#endif
r.r_addend = TO_NATIVE(rela->r_addend);
- sym = elf->symtab_start + ELF_R_SYM(r.r_info);
+ sym = elf->symtab_start + r_sym;
/* Skip special sections */
if (sym->st_shndx >= SHN_LORESERVE)
continue;
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.h b/scripts/mod/modpost.h
index b14255c..89b96c6 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.h
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.h
@@ -39,6 +39,25 @@ #define ELF_R_SYM ELF64_R_SYM
#define ELF_R_TYPE ELF64_R_TYPE
#endif

+/* The 64-bit MIPS ELF ABI uses an unusual reloc format. */
+typedef struct
+{
+ Elf32_Word r_sym; /* Symbol index */
+ unsigned char r_ssym; /* Special symbol for 2nd relocation */
+ unsigned char r_type3; /* 3rd relocation type */
+ unsigned char r_type2; /* 2nd relocation type */
+ unsigned char r_type1; /* 1st relocation type */
+} _Elf64_Mips_R_Info;
+
+typedef union
+{
+ Elf64_Xword r_info_number;
+ _Elf64_Mips_R_Info r_info_fields;
+} _Elf64_Mips_R_Info_union;
+
+#define ELF64_MIPS_R_SYM(i) \
+ ((__extension__ (_Elf64_Mips_R_Info_union)(i)).r_info_fields.r_sym)
+
#if KERNEL_ELFDATA != HOST_ELFDATA

static inline void __endian(const void *src, void *dest, unsigned int size)
-
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