1 files changed, 15 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index f6913db77627..f7a0392ad1ca 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
 #include "modpost.h"
 #include "../../include/generated/autoconf.h"
 #include "../../include/linux/license.h"
@@ -78,6 +79,14 @@ PRINTF void merror(const char *fmt, ...)
         va_end(arglist);
 }
 
+static inline bool strends(const char *str, const char *postfix)
+{
+        if (strlen(str) < strlen(postfix))
+                return false;
+
+        return strcmp(str + strlen(str) - strlen(postfix), postfix) == 0;
+}
+
 static int is_vmlinux(const char *modname)
 {
         const char *myname;
@@ -113,22 +122,20 @@ static struct module *find_module(char *modname)
         return mod;
 }
 
-static struct module *new_module(char *modname)
+static struct module *new_module(const char *modname)
 {
         struct module *mod;
-        char *p, *s;
+        char *p;
 
         mod = NOFAIL(malloc(sizeof(*mod)));
         memset(mod, 0, sizeof(*mod));
         p = NOFAIL(strdup(modname));
 
         /* strip trailing .o */
-        s = strrchr(p, '.');
-        if (s != NULL)
-                if (strcmp(s, ".o") == 0) {
-                        *s = '\0';
-                        mod->is_dot_o = 1;
-                }
+        if (strends(p, ".o")) {
+                p[strlen(p) - 2] = '\0';
+                mod->is_dot_o = 1;
+        }
 
         /* add to list */
         mod->name = p;