Re: [PATCH 6/7] modpost: merge sym_update_namespace() into sym_add_exported()

From: Nick Desaulniers
Date: Fri Jun 10 2022 - 18:27:08 EST


On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 11:34 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Pass a set of the name, license, and namespace to sym_add_exported().
>
> sym_update_namespace() is unneeded.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the patch!
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>
> scripts/mod/modpost.c | 41 +++++++++--------------------------------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> index f738dddde7b8..0db2cbb74a2a 100644
> --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
> @@ -357,26 +357,8 @@ static const char *sec_name_of_symbol(const struct elf_info *info,
>
> #define strstarts(str, prefix) (strncmp(str, prefix, strlen(prefix)) == 0)
>
> -static void sym_update_namespace(const char *symname, const char *namespace)
> -{
> - struct symbol *s = find_symbol(symname);
> -
> - /*
> - * That symbol should have been created earlier and thus this is
> - * actually an assertion.
> - */
> - if (!s) {
> - error("Could not update namespace(%s) for symbol %s\n",
> - namespace, symname);
> - return;
> - }
> -
> - free(s->namespace);
> - s->namespace = namespace[0] ? NOFAIL(strdup(namespace)) : NULL;
> -}
> -
> static struct symbol *sym_add_exported(const char *name, struct module *mod,
> - bool gpl_only)
> + bool gpl_only, const char *namespace)
> {
> struct symbol *s = find_symbol(name);
>
> @@ -389,6 +371,7 @@ static struct symbol *sym_add_exported(const char *name, struct module *mod,
> s = alloc_symbol(name);
> s->module = mod;
> s->is_gpl_only = gpl_only;
> + s->namespace = namespace[0] ? NOFAIL(strdup(namespace)) : NULL;
> list_add_tail(&s->list, &mod->exported_symbols);
> hash_add_symbol(s);
>
> @@ -658,17 +641,12 @@ static void handle_symbol(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info,
> break;
> default:
> if (sym->st_shndx == info->export_symbol_sec) {
> - const char *name;
> -
> - if (strstarts(symname, "__export_symbol_gpl.")) {
> - name = symname + strlen("__export_symbol_gpl.");
> - sym_add_exported(name, mod, true);
> - sym_update_namespace(name, sym_get_data(info, sym));
> - } else if (strstarts(symname, "__export_symbol.")) {
> - name = symname + strlen("__export_symbol.");
> - sym_add_exported(name, mod, false);
> - sym_update_namespace(name, sym_get_data(info, sym));
> - }
> + if (strstarts(symname, "__export_symbol_gpl."))
> + sym_add_exported(symname + strlen("__export_symbol_gpl."),
> + mod, true, sym_get_data(info, sym));
> + else if (strstarts(symname, "__export_symbol."))
> + sym_add_exported(symname + strlen("__export_symbol."),
> + mod, false, sym_get_data(info, sym));
>
> break;
> }
> @@ -2470,9 +2448,8 @@ static void read_dump(const char *fname)
> mod = new_module(modname, strlen(modname));
> mod->from_dump = true;
> }
> - s = sym_add_exported(symname, mod, gpl_only);
> + s = sym_add_exported(symname, mod, gpl_only, namespace);
> sym_set_crc(s, crc);
> - sym_update_namespace(symname, namespace);
> }
> free(buf);
> return;
> --
> 2.32.0
>


--
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers