kbuild: .paravirtprobe section is obsolete, so modpost doesn't need to handle it
authorJeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Tue, 29 May 2007 20:33:01 +0000 (13:33 -0700)
committerSam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Mon, 16 Jul 2007 20:41:11 +0000 (22:41 +0200)
The .paravirtprobe section is obsolete, so modpost doesn't need to handle it.

Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
scripts/mod/modpost.c

index fa33a6b..ece09c5 100644 (file)
@@ -637,12 +637,6 @@ static int strrcmp(const char *s, const char *sub)
  *  fromsec    = .text*
  *  refsymname = logo_
  *
- * Pattern 8:
- *  Symbols contained in .paravirtprobe may safely reference .init.text.
- *  The pattern is:
- *  tosec   = .init.text
- *  fromsec  = .paravirtprobe
- *
  * Pattern 10:
  *  ia64 has machvec table for each platform and
  *  powerpc has a machine desc table for each platform.
@@ -726,11 +720,6 @@ static int secref_whitelist(const char *modname, const char *tosec,
            (strncmp(refsymname, "logo_", strlen("logo_")) == 0))
                return 1;
 
-       /* Check for pattern 8 */
-       if ((strcmp(tosec, ".init.text") == 0) &&
-           (strcmp(fromsec, ".paravirtprobe") == 0))
-               return 1;
-
        /* Check for pattern 10 */
        if ((strcmp(fromsec, ".machvec") == 0) ||
            (strcmp(fromsec, ".machine.desc") == 0))