(hacky) [PATCH] silence MODPOST section mismatch warnings

From: Chris Wedgwood
Date: Thu May 10 2007 - 16:34:30 EST


MODPOST seems to be spewing bogus warnings. It's not clear how best
to fix it so perhaps we should silence it for now?

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 113dc77..bd6fe7b 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -872,6 +872,10 @@ static void warn_sec_mismatch(const char *modname, const char *fromsec,
sechdrs[hdr->e_shstrndx].sh_offset;
const char *secname = secstrings + sechdrs[sym->st_shndx].sh_name;

+ /* FIXME: this function doesn't work correctly anymore, it's
+ * not clear if it should be fixed or removed. */
+ return;
+
find_symbols_between(elf, r.r_offset, fromsec, &before, &after);

refsym = find_elf_symbol(elf, r.r_addend, sym);
-
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