1 files changed, 10 insertions, 26 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index c903a16ba0e6..3db4edcc5a12 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -658,8 +658,8 @@ static int data_section(const char *name)
  *   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 | .init.data
- *   fromsec = .data | .data.rel | .data.rel.*
+ *   tosec   = init or exit section
+ *   fromsec = data section
  *   atsym = *driver, *_template, *_sht, *_ops, *_probe, *probe_one, *_console, *_timer
  *
  * Pattern 3:
@@ -680,7 +680,6 @@ static int secref_whitelist(const char *modname, const char *tosec,
                             const char *fromsec, const char *atsym,
                             const char *refsymname)
 {
-        int f1 = 1, f2 = 1;
         const char **s;
         const char *pat2sym[] = {
                 "driver",
@@ -707,31 +706,16 @@ static int secref_whitelist(const char *modname, const char *tosec,
                 return 1;
 
         /* Check for pattern 1 */
-        if (strcmp(tosec, ".init.data") != 0)
-                f1 = 0;
-        if (strncmp(fromsec, ".data", strlen(".data")) != 0)
-                f1 = 0;
-        if (strncmp(atsym, "__param", strlen("__param")) != 0)
-                f1 = 0;
-
-        if (f1)
-                return f1;
+        if ((strcmp(tosec, ".init.data") == 0) &&
+            (strncmp(fromsec, ".data", strlen(".data")) == 0) &&
+            (strncmp(atsym, "__param", strlen("__param")) == 0))
+                return 1;
 
         /* Check for pattern 2 */
-        if ((strcmp(tosec, ".init.text") != 0) &&
-            (strcmp(tosec, ".exit.text") != 0) &&
-            (strcmp(tosec, ".init.data") != 0))
-                f2 = 0;
-        if ((strcmp(fromsec, ".data") != 0) &&
-            (strcmp(fromsec, ".data.rel") != 0) &&
-            (strncmp(fromsec, ".data.rel.", strlen(".data.rel.")) != 0))
-                f2 = 0;
-
-        for (s = pat2sym; *s; s++)
-                if (strrcmp(atsym, *s) == 0)
-                        f1 = 1;
-        if (f1 && f2)
-                return 1;
+        if ((init_section(tosec) || exit_section(tosec)) && data_section(fromsec))
+                for (s = pat2sym; *s; s++)
+                        if (strrcmp(atsym, *s) == 0)
+                                return 1;
 
         /* Check for pattern 3 */
         if ((strcmp(fromsec, ".text.head") == 0) &&