[PATCH] scripts/mod/modpost.c: fix commentary accordingly to last changes

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue Aug 17 2010 - 06:32:32 EST


The last commits
37ed19d5cce35a40d3913cf9aa208ce9f60db3d7
5003bab82d56754b27be01eef24495a02e00039d
have introduced new behaviour of sec2annotation() method. However, the
commentary inside the method was left as before. Let's fix it accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <ext-andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (commit_signer)
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (commit_signer)
---
scripts/mod/modpost.c | 5 ++++-
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 1ec7158..33122ca 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1208,6 +1208,9 @@ static Elf_Sym *find_elf_symbol2(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Addr addr,
* .cpuinit.data => __cpudata
* .memexitconst => __memconst
* etc.
+ *
+ * The memory of returned value has been allocated on a heap. The user of this
+ * method should free it after usage.
*/
static char *sec2annotation(const char *s)
{
@@ -1230,7 +1233,7 @@ static char *sec2annotation(const char *s)
strcat(p, "data ");
else
strcat(p, " ");
- return r; /* we leak her but we do not care */
+ return r;
} else {
return strdup("");
}
--
1.6.3.3

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