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-rw-r--r--scripts/mod/modpost.c15
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index de499dce5265..b3dee80497cb 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1015,9 +1015,20 @@ static int secref_whitelist(const char *fromsec, const char *fromsym,
"*_console")))
return 0;
- /* symbols in data sections that may refer to meminit/exit sections */
+ /* symbols in data sections that may refer to meminit sections */
if (match(fromsec, PATTERNS(DATA_SECTIONS)) &&
- match(tosec, PATTERNS(ALL_XXXINIT_SECTIONS, ALL_EXIT_SECTIONS)) &&
+ match(tosec, PATTERNS(ALL_XXXINIT_SECTIONS, ALL_XXXEXIT_SECTIONS)) &&
+ match(fromsym, PATTERNS("*driver")))
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * symbols in data sections must not refer to .exit.*, but there are
+ * quite a few offenders, so hide these unless for W=1 builds until
+ * these are fixed.
+ */
+ if (!extra_warn &&
+ match(fromsec, PATTERNS(DATA_SECTIONS)) &&
+ match(tosec, PATTERNS(EXIT_SECTIONS)) &&
match(fromsym, PATTERNS("*driver")))
return 0;