1 files changed, 226 insertions, 29 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index e75739ec9c03..3cf1ba8220d2 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ static int vmlinux_section_warnings = 1;
 /* Only warn about unresolved symbols */
 static int warn_unresolved = 0;
 /* How a symbol is exported */
+static int sec_mismatch_count = 0;
+static int sec_mismatch_verbose = 1;
+
 enum export {
         export_plain,      export_unused,     export_gpl,
         export_unused_gpl, export_gpl_future, export_unknown
@@ -760,9 +763,23 @@ static const char *head_sections[] = { ".head.text*", NULL };
 static const char *linker_symbols[] =
         { "__init_begin", "_sinittext", "_einittext", NULL };
 
+enum mismatch {
+        NO_MISMATCH,
+        TEXT_TO_INIT,
+        DATA_TO_INIT,
+        TEXT_TO_EXIT,
+        DATA_TO_EXIT,
+        XXXINIT_TO_INIT,
+        XXXEXIT_TO_EXIT,
+        INIT_TO_EXIT,
+        EXIT_TO_INIT,
+        EXPORT_TO_INIT_EXIT,
+};
+
 struct sectioncheck {
         const char *fromsec[20];
         const char *tosec[20];
+        enum mismatch mismatch;
 };
 
 const struct sectioncheck sectioncheck[] = {
@@ -770,33 +787,54 @@ const struct sectioncheck sectioncheck[] = {
  * normal code and data
  */
 {
-        .fromsec = { TEXT_SECTIONS, DATA_SECTIONS, NULL },
-        .tosec   = { ALL_INIT_SECTIONS, ALL_EXIT_SECTIONS, NULL }
+        .fromsec = { TEXT_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .tosec   = { ALL_INIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .mismatch = TEXT_TO_INIT,
+},
+{
+        .fromsec = { DATA_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .tosec   = { ALL_INIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .mismatch = DATA_TO_INIT,
+},
+{
+        .fromsec = { TEXT_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .tosec   = { ALL_EXIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .mismatch = TEXT_TO_EXIT,
+},
+{
+        .fromsec = { DATA_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .tosec   = { ALL_EXIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .mismatch = DATA_TO_EXIT,
 },
 /* Do not reference init code/data from devinit/cpuinit/meminit code/data */
 {
         .fromsec = { DEV_INIT_SECTIONS, CPU_INIT_SECTIONS, MEM_INIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
-        .tosec   = { INIT_SECTIONS, NULL }
+        .tosec   = { INIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .mismatch = XXXINIT_TO_INIT,
 },
 /* Do not reference exit code/data from devexit/cpuexit/memexit code/data */
 {
         .fromsec = { DEV_EXIT_SECTIONS, CPU_EXIT_SECTIONS, MEM_EXIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
-        .tosec   = { EXIT_SECTIONS, NULL }
+        .tosec   = { EXIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .mismatch = XXXEXIT_TO_EXIT,
 },
 /* Do not use exit code/data from init code */
 {
         .fromsec = { ALL_INIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
         .tosec   = { ALL_EXIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .mismatch = INIT_TO_EXIT,
 },
 /* Do not use init code/data from exit code */
 {
         .fromsec = { ALL_EXIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
-        .tosec   = { ALL_INIT_SECTIONS, NULL }
+        .tosec   = { ALL_INIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .mismatch = EXIT_TO_INIT,
 },
 /* Do not export init/exit functions or data */
 {
         .fromsec = { "__ksymtab*", NULL },
-        .tosec   = { ALL_INIT_SECTIONS, ALL_EXIT_SECTIONS, NULL }
+        .tosec   = { ALL_INIT_SECTIONS, ALL_EXIT_SECTIONS, NULL },
+        .mismatch = EXPORT_TO_INIT_EXIT
 }
 };
 
@@ -809,10 +847,10 @@ static int section_mismatch(const char *fromsec, const char *tosec)
         for (i = 0; i < elems; i++) {
                 if (match(fromsec, check->fromsec) &&
                     match(tosec, check->tosec))
-                        return 1;
+                        return check->mismatch;
                 check++;
         }
-        return 0;
+        return NO_MISMATCH;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -989,47 +1027,197 @@ static Elf_Sym *find_elf_symbol2(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Addr addr,
 }
 
 /*
+ * Convert a section name to the function/data attribute
+ * .init.text => __init
+ * .cpuinit.data => __cpudata
+ * .memexitconst => __memconst
+ * etc.
+*/
+static char *sec2annotation(const char *s)
+{
+        if (match(s, init_exit_sections)) {
+                char *p = malloc(20);
+                char *r = p;
+
+                *p++ = '_';
+                *p++ = '_';
+                if (*s == '.')
+                        s++;
+                while (*s && *s != '.')
+                        *p++ = *s++;
+                *p = '\0';
+                if (*s == '.')
+                        s++;
+                if (strstr(s, "rodata") != NULL)
+                        strcat(p, "const ");
+                else if (strstr(s, "data") != NULL)
+                        strcat(p, "data ");
+                else
+                        strcat(p, " ");
+                return r; /* we leak her but we do not care */
+        } else {
+                return "";
+        }
+}
+
+static int is_function(Elf_Sym *sym)
+{
+        if (sym)
+                return ELF_ST_TYPE(sym->st_info) == STT_FUNC;
+        else
+                return 0;
+}
+
+/*
  * Print a warning about a section mismatch.
  * Try to find symbols near it so user can find it.
  * Check whitelist before warning - it may be a false positive.
  */
-static void report_sec_mismatch(const char *modname,
+static void report_sec_mismatch(const char *modname, enum mismatch mismatch,
                                 const char *fromsec,
                                 unsigned long long fromaddr,
                                 const char *fromsym,
-                                const char *tosec, const char *tosym)
-{
-        if (strlen(tosym)) {
-                warn("%s(%s+0x%llx): Section mismatch: reference to %s:%s "
-                     "in '%s'\n",
-                     modname, fromsec, fromaddr,
-                     tosec, tosym, fromsym);
-        } else {
-                warn("%s(%s+0x%llx): Section mismatch: reference to %s:%s\n",
-                     modname, fromsec, fromaddr,
-                     tosec, tosym);
+                                int from_is_func,
+                                const char *tosec, const char *tosym,
+                                int to_is_func)
+{
+        const char *from, *from_p;
+        const char *to, *to_p;
+        from = from_is_func ? "function" : "variable";
+        from_p = from_is_func ? "()" : "";
+        to = to_is_func ? "function" : "variable";
+        to_p = to_is_func ? "()" : "";
+
+        fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: %s(%s+0x%llx): Section mismatch in"
+                        " reference from the %s %s%s to the %s %s:%s%s\n",
+                        modname, fromsec, fromaddr, from, fromsym, from_p,
+                        to, tosec, tosym, to_p);
+
+        sec_mismatch_count++;
+        if (!sec_mismatch_verbose)
+                return;
+
+        switch (mismatch) {
+        case TEXT_TO_INIT:
+                fprintf(stderr,
+                "The function %s %s() references\n"
+                "the %s %s%s%s.\n"
+                "This is often because %s lacks a %s\n"
+                "annotation or the annotation of %s is wrong.\n",
+                sec2annotation(fromsec), fromsym,
+                to, sec2annotation(tosec), tosym, to_p,
+                fromsym, sec2annotation(tosec), tosym);
+                break;
+        case DATA_TO_INIT: {
+                const char **s = symbol_white_list;
+                fprintf(stderr,
+                "The variable %s references\n"
+                "the %s %s%s%s\n"
+                "If the reference is valid then annotate the\n"
+                "variable with __init* (see linux/init.h) "
+                "or name the variable:\n",
+                fromsym, to, sec2annotation(tosec), tosym, to_p);
+                while (*s)
+                        fprintf(stderr, "%s, ", *s++);
+                fprintf(stderr, "\n");
+                break;
         }
+        case TEXT_TO_EXIT:
+                fprintf(stderr,
+                "The function %s() references a %s in an exit section.\n"
+                "Often the %s %s%s has valid usage outside the exit section\n"
+                "and the fix is to remove the %sannotation of %s.\n",
+                fromsym, to, to, tosym, to_p, sec2annotation(tosec), tosym);
+                break;
+        case DATA_TO_EXIT: {
+                const char **s = symbol_white_list;
+                fprintf(stderr,
+                "The variable %s references\n"
+                "the %s %s%s%s\n"
+                "If the reference is valid then annotate the\n"
+                "variable with __exit* (see linux/init.h) or "
+                "name the variable:\n",
+                fromsym, to, sec2annotation(tosec), tosym, to_p);
+                while (*s)
+                        fprintf(stderr, "%s, ", *s++);
+                fprintf(stderr, "\n");
+                break;
+        }
+        case XXXINIT_TO_INIT:
+        case XXXEXIT_TO_EXIT:
+                fprintf(stderr,
+                "The %s %s%s%s references\n"
+                "a %s %s%s%s.\n"
+                "If %s is only used by %s then\n"
+                "annotate %s with a matching annotation.\n",
+                from, sec2annotation(fromsec), fromsym, from_p,
+                to, sec2annotation(tosec), tosym, to_p,
+                fromsym, tosym, fromsym);
+                break;
+        case INIT_TO_EXIT:
+                fprintf(stderr,
+                "The %s %s%s%s references\n"
+                "a %s %s%s%s.\n"
+                "This is often seen when error handling "
+                "in the init function\n"
+                "uses functionality in the exit path.\n"
+                "The fix is often to remove the %sannotation of\n"
+                "%s%s so it may be used outside an exit section.\n",
+                from, sec2annotation(fromsec), fromsym, from_p,
+                to, sec2annotation(tosec), tosym, to_p,
+                sec2annotation(tosec), tosym, to_p);
+                break;
+        case EXIT_TO_INIT:
+                fprintf(stderr,
+                "The %s %s%s%s references\n"
+                "a %s %s%s%s.\n"
+                "This is often seen when error handling "
+                "in the exit function\n"
+                "uses functionality in the init path.\n"
+                "The fix is often to remove the %sannotation of\n"
+                "%s%s so it may be used outside an init section.\n",
+                from, sec2annotation(fromsec), fromsym, from_p,
+                to, sec2annotation(tosec), tosym, to_p,
+                sec2annotation(tosec), tosym, to_p);
+                break;
+        case EXPORT_TO_INIT_EXIT:
+                fprintf(stderr,
+                "The symbol %s is exported and annotated %s\n"
+                "Fix this by removing the %sannotation of %s "
+                "or drop the export.\n",
+                tosym, sec2annotation(tosec), sec2annotation(tosec), tosym);
+        case NO_MISMATCH:
+                /* To get warnings on missing members */
+                break;
+        }
+        fprintf(stderr, "\n");
 }
 
 static void check_section_mismatch(const char *modname, struct elf_info *elf,
                                    Elf_Rela *r, Elf_Sym *sym, const char *fromsec)
 {
         const char *tosec;
+        enum mismatch mismatch;
 
         tosec = sec_name(elf, sym->st_shndx);
-        if (section_mismatch(fromsec, tosec)) {
-                const char *fromsym;
+        mismatch = section_mismatch(fromsec, tosec);
+        if (mismatch != NO_MISMATCH) {
+                Elf_Sym *to;
+                Elf_Sym *from;
                 const char *tosym;
+                const char *fromsym;
 
-                fromsym = sym_name(elf,
-                          find_elf_symbol2(elf, r->r_offset, fromsec));
-                tosym = sym_name(elf,
-                        find_elf_symbol(elf, r->r_addend, sym));
+                from = find_elf_symbol2(elf, r->r_offset, fromsec);
+                fromsym = sym_name(elf, from);
+                to = find_elf_symbol(elf, r->r_addend, sym);
+                tosym = sym_name(elf, to);
 
                 /* check whitelist - we may ignore it */
                 if (secref_whitelist(fromsec, fromsym, tosec, tosym)) {
-                        report_sec_mismatch(modname, fromsec, r->r_offset,
-                                            fromsym, tosec, tosym);
+                        report_sec_mismatch(modname, mismatch,
+                           fromsec, r->r_offset, fromsym,
+                           is_function(from), tosec, tosym,
+                           is_function(to));
                 }
         }
 }
@@ -1643,7 +1831,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
         int opt;
         int err;
 
-        while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "i:I:mso:aw")) != -1) {
+        while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "i:I:msSo:aw")) != -1) {
                 switch (opt) {
                 case 'i':
                         kernel_read = optarg;
@@ -1664,6 +1852,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                 case 's':
                         vmlinux_section_warnings = 0;
                         break;
+                case 'S':
+                        sec_mismatch_verbose = 0;
+                        break;
                 case 'w':
                         warn_unresolved = 1;
                         break;
@@ -1708,6 +1899,12 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 
         if (dump_write)
                 write_dump(dump_write);
+        if (sec_mismatch_count && !sec_mismatch_verbose)
+                fprintf(stderr, "modpost: Found %d section mismatch(es).\n"
+                        "To see additional details select \"Enable full "
+                        "Section mismatch analysis\"\n"
+                        "in the Kernel Hacking menu "
+                        "(CONFIG_SECTION_MISMATCH).\n", sec_mismatch_count);
 
         return err;
 }