Re: [PATCH v1 01/10] powerpc: Move 'struct ppc64_opd_entry' back into asm/elf.h

From: Kees Cook
Date: Wed Oct 13 2021 - 02:59:10 EST


On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 05:25:28PM +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> 'struct ppc64_opd_entry' doesn't belong to uapi/asm/elf.h
>
> It was initially in module_64.c and commit 2d291e902791 ("Fix compile
> failure with non modular builds") moved it into asm/elf.h
>
> But it was by mistake added outside of __KERNEL__ section,
> therefore commit c3617f72036c ("UAPI: (Scripted) Disintegrate
> arch/powerpc/include/asm") moved it to uapi/asm/elf.h
>
> Move it back into asm/elf.h, this brings it back in line with
> IA64 and PARISC architectures.
>
> Fixes: 2d291e902791 ("Fix compile failure with non modular builds")
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx>

I'd agree with Arnd: this is a reasonable cleanup and nothing should be
using it.

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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