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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2020-02-24 13:36:09 +0300 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2020-02-24 13:36:09 +0300 |
| commit | 546121b65f47384e11ec1fa2e55449fc9f4846b2 (patch) | |
| tree | 8f18470ec7c0c77b0f48eb1b2338e591b0b0aaff /include/linux/export.h | |
| parent | 000619680c3714020ce9db17eef6a4a7ce2dc28b (diff) | |
| parent | f8788d86ab28f61f7b46eb6be375f8a726783636 (diff) | |
| download | linux-546121b65f47384e11ec1fa2e55449fc9f4846b2.tar.xz | |
Merge tag 'v5.6-rc3' into sched/core, to pick up fixes and dependent patches
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/export.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/export.h | 33 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/export.h b/include/linux/export.h index 627841448293..fceb5e855717 100644 --- a/include/linux/export.h +++ b/include/linux/export.h @@ -82,16 +82,29 @@ struct kernel_symbol { #else -/* For every exported symbol, place a struct in the __ksymtab section */ -#define ___EXPORT_SYMBOL(sym, sec, ns) \ - extern typeof(sym) sym; \ - __CRC_SYMBOL(sym, sec); \ - static const char __kstrtab_##sym[] \ - __attribute__((section("__ksymtab_strings"), used, aligned(1))) \ - = #sym; \ - static const char __kstrtabns_##sym[] \ - __attribute__((section("__ksymtab_strings"), used, aligned(1))) \ - = ns; \ +/* + * For every exported symbol, do the following: + * + * - If applicable, place a CRC entry in the __kcrctab section. + * - Put the name of the symbol and namespace (empty string "" for none) in + * __ksymtab_strings. + * - Place a struct kernel_symbol entry in the __ksymtab section. + * + * note on .section use: we specify progbits since usage of the "M" (SHF_MERGE) + * section flag requires it. Use '%progbits' instead of '@progbits' since the + * former apparently works on all arches according to the binutils source. + */ +#define ___EXPORT_SYMBOL(sym, sec, ns) \ + extern typeof(sym) sym; \ + extern const char __kstrtab_##sym[]; \ + extern const char __kstrtabns_##sym[]; \ + __CRC_SYMBOL(sym, sec); \ + asm(" .section \"__ksymtab_strings\",\"aMS\",%progbits,1 \n" \ + "__kstrtab_" #sym ": \n" \ + " .asciz \"" #sym "\" \n" \ + "__kstrtabns_" #sym ": \n" \ + " .asciz \"" ns "\" \n" \ + " .previous \n"); \ __KSYMTAB_ENTRY(sym, sec) #endif |