scripts/mod/modpost.c: handle non ABS crc symbols

For some reason I managed to trick gcc into create CRC symbols that are
not absolute anymore, but weak.

Make modpost handle this case.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 8247979e8f64..bfcea5d3b27d 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -599,18 +599,17 @@ static void handle_modversions(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info,
         else
                 export = export_from_sec(info, get_secindex(info, sym));
 
+        /* CRC'd symbol */
+        if (strncmp(symname, CRC_PFX, strlen(CRC_PFX)) == 0) {
+                crc = (unsigned int) sym->st_value;
+                sym_update_crc(symname + strlen(CRC_PFX), mod, crc,
+                                export);
+        }
+
         switch (sym->st_shndx) {
         case SHN_COMMON:
                 warn("\"%s\" [%s] is COMMON symbol\n", symname, mod->name);
                 break;
-        case SHN_ABS:
-                /* CRC'd symbol */
-                if (strncmp(symname, CRC_PFX, strlen(CRC_PFX)) == 0) {
-                        crc = (unsigned int) sym->st_value;
-                        sym_update_crc(symname + strlen(CRC_PFX), mod, crc,
-                                        export);
-                }
-                break;
         case SHN_UNDEF:
                 /* undefined symbol */
                 if (ELF_ST_BIND(sym->st_info) != STB_GLOBAL &&