4 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh b/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..29493dc4528d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/gcc-x86_32-has-stack-protector.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+echo "int foo(void) { char X[200]; return 3; }" | $* -S -xc -c -O0 -fstack-protector - -o - 2> /dev/null | grep -q "%gs"
+if [ "$?" -eq "0" ] ; then
+        echo y
+else
+        echo n
+fi
diff --git a/scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh b/scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh
index 325c0a1b03b6..afaec618b395 100644
--- a/scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh
+++ b/scripts/gcc-x86_64-has-stack-protector.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-echo "int foo(void) { char X[200]; return 3; }" | $1 -S -xc -c -O0 -mcmodel=kernel -fstack-protector - -o - 2> /dev/null | grep -q "%gs"
+echo "int foo(void) { char X[200]; return 3; }" | $* -S -xc -c -O0 -mcmodel=kernel -fstack-protector - -o - 2> /dev/null | grep -q "%gs"
 if [ "$?" -eq "0" ] ; then
-        echo $2
+        echo y
+else
+        echo n
 fi
diff --git a/scripts/headers_check.pl b/scripts/headers_check.pl
index db30fac3083e..56f90a480899 100644
--- a/scripts/headers_check.pl
+++ b/scripts/headers_check.pl
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ foreach my $file (@files) {
                 &check_asm_types();
                 &check_sizetypes();
                 &check_prototypes();
-                &check_config();
+                # Dropped for now. Too much noise &check_config();
         }
         close FH;
 }
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 88921611b22e..7e62303133dc 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -415,8 +415,9 @@ static int parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
                 const char *secstrings
                         = (void *)hdr + sechdrs[hdr->e_shstrndx].sh_offset;
                 const char *secname;
+                int nobits = sechdrs[i].sh_type == SHT_NOBITS;
 
-                if (sechdrs[i].sh_offset > info->size) {
+                if (!nobits && sechdrs[i].sh_offset > info->size) {
                         fatal("%s is truncated. sechdrs[i].sh_offset=%lu > "
                               "sizeof(*hrd)=%zu\n", filename,
                               (unsigned long)sechdrs[i].sh_offset,
@@ -425,6 +426,8 @@ static int parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
                 }
                 secname = secstrings + sechdrs[i].sh_name;
                 if (strcmp(secname, ".modinfo") == 0) {
+                        if (nobits)
+                                fatal("%s has NOBITS .modinfo\n", filename);
                         info->modinfo = (void *)hdr + sechdrs[i].sh_offset;
                         info->modinfo_len = sechdrs[i].sh_size;
                 } else if (strcmp(secname, "__ksymtab") == 0)