Merge rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 0b92ddff26f..cd00e9f0758 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -492,17 +492,19 @@ static int strrcmp(const char *s, const char *sub)
  *   These functions may often be marked __init and we do not want to
  *   warn here.
  *   the pattern is identified by:
- *   tosec   = .init.text | .exit.text
+ *   tosec   = .init.text | .exit.text | .init.data
  *   fromsec = .data
- *   atsym = *_driver, *_ops, *_probe, *probe_one
+ *   atsym = *_driver, *_template, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *probe_one
  **/
 static int secref_whitelist(const char *tosec, const char *fromsec,
-                          const char *atsym)
+                            const char *atsym)
 {
         int f1 = 1, f2 = 1;
         const char **s;
         const char *pat2sym[] = {
                 "_driver",
+                "_template", /* scsi uses *_template a lot */
+                "_sht",      /* scsi also used *_sht to some extent */
                 "_ops",
                 "_probe",
                 "_probe_one",
@@ -522,7 +524,8 @@ static int secref_whitelist(const char *tosec, const char *fromsec,
 
         /* Check for pattern 2 */
         if ((strcmp(tosec, ".init.text") != 0) &&
-            (strcmp(tosec, ".exit.text") != 0))
+            (strcmp(tosec, ".exit.text") != 0) &&
+            (strcmp(tosec, ".init.data") != 0))
                 f2 = 0;
         if (strcmp(fromsec, ".data") != 0)
                 f2 = 0;
@@ -658,7 +661,7 @@ static void warn_sec_mismatch(const char *modname, const char *fromsec,
                 warn("%s - Section mismatch: reference to %s:%s from %s "
                      "before '%s' (at offset -0x%llx)\n",
                      modname, secname, refsymname, fromsec,
-                     elf->strtab + before->st_name,
+                     elf->strtab + after->st_name,
                      (long long)r.r_offset);
         } else {
                 warn("%s - Section mismatch: reference to %s:%s from %s "
@@ -820,6 +823,7 @@ static int exit_section(const char *name)
  * For our future {in}sanity, add a comment that this is the ppc .opd
  * section, not the ia64 .opd section.
  * ia64 .opd should not point to discarded sections.
+ * [.rodata] like for .init.text we ignore .rodata references -same reason
  **/
 static int exit_section_ref_ok(const char *name)
 {
@@ -829,6 +833,7 @@ static int exit_section_ref_ok(const char *name)
                 ".exit.text",
                 ".exit.data",
                 ".init.text",
+                ".rodata",
                 ".opd", /* See comment [OPD] */
                 ".toc1",  /* used by ppc64 */
                 ".altinstructions",