Re: [PATCH 2/2] modpost: move export_from_secname() call to more relevant place

From: Nick Desaulniers
Date: Mon Apr 04 2022 - 17:17:39 EST


On Sat, Apr 2, 2022 at 6:00 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The value returned by export_from_secname() is only used by
> sym_add_exported().
>
> Move export_from_secname() just above sym_add_exported().
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the patch!
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>
> scripts/mod/modpost.c | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> index 194ca9083c7a..f9e54247ae1d 100644
> --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> @@ -684,12 +684,8 @@ static void handle_modversion(const struct module *mod,
> static void handle_symbol(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info,
> const Elf_Sym *sym, const char *symname)
> {
> - enum export export;
> const char *name;
>
> - if (strstarts(symname, "__ksymtab"))
> - export = export_from_secname(info, get_secindex(info, sym));
> -
> switch (sym->st_shndx) {
> case SHN_COMMON:
> if (strstarts(symname, "__gnu_lto_")) {
> @@ -724,7 +720,11 @@ static void handle_symbol(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info,
> default:
> /* All exported symbols */
> if (strstarts(symname, "__ksymtab_")) {
> + enum export export;
> +
> name = symname + strlen("__ksymtab_");
> + export = export_from_secname(info,
> + get_secindex(info, sym));
> sym_add_exported(name, mod, export);
> }
> if (strcmp(symname, "init_module") == 0)
> --
> 2.32.0
>


--
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers