[PATCH 5/7] modpost: mismatch_handler: retrieve tosym information only when needed.

From: Quentin Casasnovas
Date: Tue Mar 17 2015 - 08:39:00 EST


Signed-off-by: Quentin Casasnovas <quentin.casasnovas@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/mod/modpost.c | 7 ++++---
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index c69681e..bf0cf81 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1432,16 +1432,17 @@ static void default_mismatch_handler(const char *modname, struct elf_info *elf,
const char *tosym;
const char *fromsym;

- tosec = sec_name(elf, get_secindex(elf, sym));
from = find_elf_symbol2(elf, r->r_offset, fromsec);
fromsym = sym_name(elf, from);
- to = find_elf_symbol(elf, r->r_addend, sym);
- tosym = sym_name(elf, to);

if (!strncmp(fromsym, "reference___initcall",
sizeof("reference___initcall")-1))
return;

+ tosec = sec_name(elf, get_secindex(elf, sym));
+ to = find_elf_symbol(elf, r->r_addend, sym);
+ tosym = sym_name(elf, to);
+
/* check whitelist - we may ignore it */
if (secref_whitelist(mismatch,
fromsec, fromsym, tosec, tosym)) {
--
2.0.5

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