[RFC][PATCH] fail kernel compilation in case of unresolved symbols

From: Kirill Korotaev
Date: Tue Sep 05 2006 - 09:40:54 EST


At stage 2 modpost utility is used to check modules.
In case of unresolved symbols modpost only prints warning.

IMHO it is a good idea to fail compilation process in case of
unresolved symbols, since usually such errors are left unnoticed,
but kernel modules are broken.

Signed-Off-By: Andrey Mirkin <amirkin@xxxxx>
Signed-Off-By: Kirill Korotaev <dev@xxxxxxxxxx>


diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index dfde0e8..81cbf95 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1187,16 +1187,19 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b,
/**
* Record CRCs for unresolved symbols
**/
-static void add_versions(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod)
+static int add_versions(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod)
{
struct symbol *s, *exp;
+ int err = 0;

for (s = mod->unres; s; s = s->next) {
exp = find_symbol(s->name);
if (!exp || exp->module == mod) {
- if (have_vmlinux && !s->weak)
+ if (have_vmlinux && !s->weak) {
warn("\"%s\" [%s.ko] undefined!\n",
s->name, mod->name);
+ err = 1;
+ }
continue;
}
s->module = exp->module;
@@ -1205,7 +1208,7 @@ static void add_versions(struct buffer *
}

if (!modversions)
- return;
+ return err;

buf_printf(b, "\n");
buf_printf(b, "static const struct modversion_info ____versions[]\n");
@@ -1225,6 +1228,8 @@ static void add_versions(struct buffer *
}

buf_printf(b, "};\n");
+
+ return err;
}

static void add_depends(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod,
@@ -1402,6 +1407,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
char *kernel_read = NULL, *module_read = NULL;
char *dump_write = NULL;
int opt;
+ int err;

while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "i:I:mo:a")) != -1) {
switch(opt) {
@@ -1441,6 +1447,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
check_exports(mod);
}

+ err = 0;
+
for (mod = modules; mod; mod = mod->next) {
if (mod->skip)
continue;
@@ -1448,7 +1456,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
buf.pos = 0;

add_header(&buf, mod);
- add_versions(&buf, mod);
+ err |= add_versions(&buf, mod);
add_depends(&buf, mod, modules);
add_moddevtable(&buf, mod);
add_srcversion(&buf, mod);
@@ -1460,5 +1468,5 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
if (dump_write)
write_dump(dump_write);

- return 0;
+ return err;
}

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index dfde0e8..81cbf95 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1187,16 +1187,19 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b,
/**
* Record CRCs for unresolved symbols
**/
-static void add_versions(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod)
+static int add_versions(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod)
{
struct symbol *s, *exp;
+ int err = 0;

for (s = mod->unres; s; s = s->next) {
exp = find_symbol(s->name);
if (!exp || exp->module == mod) {
- if (have_vmlinux && !s->weak)
+ if (have_vmlinux && !s->weak) {
warn("\"%s\" [%s.ko] undefined!\n",
s->name, mod->name);
+ err = 1;
+ }
continue;
}
s->module = exp->module;
@@ -1205,7 +1208,7 @@ static void add_versions(struct buffer *
}

if (!modversions)
- return;
+ return err;

buf_printf(b, "\n");
buf_printf(b, "static const struct modversion_info ____versions[]\n");
@@ -1225,6 +1228,8 @@ static void add_versions(struct buffer *
}

buf_printf(b, "};\n");
+
+ return err;
}

static void add_depends(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod,
@@ -1402,6 +1407,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
char *kernel_read = NULL, *module_read = NULL;
char *dump_write = NULL;
int opt;
+ int err;

while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "i:I:mo:a")) != -1) {
switch(opt) {
@@ -1441,6 +1447,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
check_exports(mod);
}

+ err = 0;
+
for (mod = modules; mod; mod = mod->next) {
if (mod->skip)
continue;
@@ -1448,7 +1456,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
buf.pos = 0;

add_header(&buf, mod);
- add_versions(&buf, mod);
+ err |= add_versions(&buf, mod);
add_depends(&buf, mod, modules);
add_moddevtable(&buf, mod);
add_srcversion(&buf, mod);
@@ -1460,5 +1468,5 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
if (dump_write)
write_dump(dump_write);

- return 0;
+ return err;
}