1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mod/file2alias.c b/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
index 8e730ccc3f2b..44ddaa542db6 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
@@ -1100,6 +1100,10 @@ void handle_moddevtable(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info,
         if (!sym->st_shndx || get_secindex(info, sym) >= info->num_sections)
                 return;
 
+        /* We're looking for an object */
+        if (ELF_ST_TYPE(sym->st_info) != STT_OBJECT)
+                return;
+
         /* All our symbols are of form <prefix>__mod_XXX_device_table. */
         name = strstr(symname, "__mod_");
         if (!name)