On Thu, Jan 4, 2024 at 1:05 AM Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Happy new 2024 Masahiro, > > some small nits. > > What about adding links to the commits... > > linux/export: Fix alignment for 64-bit ksymtab entries > [ Upstream commit f6847807c22f6944c71c981b630b9fff30801e73 ] > > linux/export: Ensure natural alignment of kcrctab array > [ Upstream commit 753547de0daecbdbd1af3618987ddade325d9aaa ] > > ^^ AFAICS in linux-stable - v6.6.10-rc1 includes both > ^^ Is yours a follow-up and makes sense for linux-stable releases? No. This patch is a separate clean-up, not a bug fix. No need for back-porting. > > ...and CC Helge Deller? You did it. Thanks. > Best regards, > -Sedat- > > Link: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git/log/?h=linux-6.6.y > > On Wed, Jan 3, 2024 at 2:55 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > The .export_symbol section is discarded by the linker script, hence > > no alignment is needed. Simplify the code. > > > > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > > > include/linux/export.h | 10 +++------- > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/include/linux/export.h b/include/linux/export.h > > index 0bbd02fd351d..dff230bb5aca 100644 > > --- a/include/linux/export.h > > +++ b/include/linux/export.h > > @@ -15,13 +15,9 @@ > > */ > > > > #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT > > -#define __EXPORT_SYMBOL_REF(sym) \ > > - .balign 8 ASM_NL \ > > - .quad sym > > +#define __EXPORT_SYMBOL_PTR .quad > > #else > > -#define __EXPORT_SYMBOL_REF(sym) \ > > - .balign 4 ASM_NL \ > > - .long sym > > +#define __EXPORT_SYMBOL_PTR .long > > #endif > > > > #define ___EXPORT_SYMBOL(sym, license, ns) \ > > @@ -29,7 +25,7 @@ > > __export_symbol_##sym: ASM_NL \ > > .asciz license ASM_NL \ > > .asciz ns ASM_NL \ > > - __EXPORT_SYMBOL_REF(sym) ASM_NL \ > > + __EXPORT_SYMBOL_PTR sym ASM_NL \ > > .previous > > > > #if defined(__DISABLE_EXPORTS) > > -- > > 2.40.1 > > > > > -- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada
