There is code that reports static EXPORT_SYMBOL a few lines below. It is not a good idea to bail out here. I renamed sec_mismatch_fatal to sec_mismatch_warn_only (with logical inversion) to match to CONFIG_SECTION_MISMATCH_WARN_ONLY. Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/mod/modpost.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c index d907c63b948f..a750596d5cc2 100644 --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ static int external_module = 0; static int warn_unresolved = 0; /* How a symbol is exported */ static int sec_mismatch_count = 0; -static int sec_mismatch_fatal = 0; +static int sec_mismatch_warn_only = true; /* ignore missing files */ static int ignore_missing_files; /* If set to 1, only warn (instead of error) about missing ns imports */ @@ -2576,7 +2576,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) warn_unresolved = 1; break; case 'E': - sec_mismatch_fatal = 1; + sec_mismatch_warn_only = false; break; case 'N': allow_missing_ns_imports = 1; @@ -2640,8 +2640,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) if (dump_write) write_dump(dump_write); - if (sec_mismatch_count && sec_mismatch_fatal) - fatal("Section mismatches detected.\n" + if (sec_mismatch_count && !sec_mismatch_warn_only) + error("Section mismatches detected.\n" "Set CONFIG_SECTION_MISMATCH_WARN_ONLY=y to allow them.\n"); for (n = 0; n < SYMBOL_HASH_SIZE; n++) { struct symbol *s; -- 2.27.0