release_file(info->hdr, info->size);
}
+static int ignore_undef_symbol(struct elf_info *info, const char *symname)
+{
+ /* ignore __this_module, it will be resolved shortly */
+ if (strcmp(symname, MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX "__this_module") == 0)
+ return 1;
+ /* ignore global offset table */
+ if (strcmp(symname, "_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_") == 0)
+ return 1;
+ if (info->hdr->e_machine == EM_PPC)
+ /* Special register function linked on all modules during final link of .ko */
+ if (strncmp(symname, "_restgpr_", sizeof("_restgpr_") - 1) == 0 ||
+ strncmp(symname, "_savegpr_", sizeof("_savegpr_") - 1) == 0 ||
+ strncmp(symname, "_rest32gpr_", sizeof("_rest32gpr_") - 1) == 0 ||
+ strncmp(symname, "_save32gpr_", sizeof("_save32gpr_") - 1) == 0)
+ return 1;
+ /* Do not ignore this symbol */
+ return 0;
+}
+
#define CRC_PFX MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX "__crc_"
#define KSYMTAB_PFX MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX "__ksymtab_"
if (ELF_ST_BIND(sym->st_info) != STB_GLOBAL &&
ELF_ST_BIND(sym->st_info) != STB_WEAK)
break;
- /* ignore global offset table */
- if (strcmp(symname, "_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_") == 0)
- break;
- /* ignore __this_module, it will be resolved shortly */
- if (strcmp(symname, MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX "__this_module") == 0)
+ if (ignore_undef_symbol(info, symname))
break;
/* cope with newer glibc (2.3.4 or higher) STT_ definition in elf.h */
#if defined(STT_REGISTER) || defined(STT_SPARC_REGISTER)
/* consume all digits */
while (*e && e != sec && isdigit(*e))
e--;
- if (*e == '.') {
+ if (*e == '.' && !strstr(sec, ".linkonce")) {
warn("%s (%s): unexpected section name.\n"
"The (.[number]+) following section name are "
"ld generated and not expected.\n"
}
license = get_modinfo(info.modinfo, info.modinfo_len, "license");
- if (!license && !is_vmlinux(modname))
- fatal("modpost: missing MODULE_LICENSE() in %s\n"
- "see include/linux/module.h for "
- "more information\n", modname);
+ if (info.modinfo && !license && !is_vmlinux(modname))
+ warn("modpost: missing MODULE_LICENSE() in %s\n"
+ "see include/linux/module.h for "
+ "more information\n", modname);
while (license) {
if (license_is_gpl_compatible(license))
mod->gpl_compatible = 1;