The patch titled
powerpc: suppress modpost warnings for references from the .toc
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
powerpc-suppress-modpost-warnings-for-references-from-the-toc.patch
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Subject: powerpc: suppress modpost warnings for references from the .toc
From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
We should do better here by effetively "dereferencing" references to the
.toc (or the .got2) section, but that is much harder.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/mod/modpost.c | 5 ++++-
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN scripts/mod/modpost.c~powerpc-suppress-modpost-warnings-for-references-from-the-toc scripts/mod/modpost.c
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c~powerpc-suppress-modpost-warnings-for-references-from-the-toc
+++ a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -865,9 +865,12 @@ static void warn_sec_mismatch(const char
return;
/* fromsec whitelist - without a valid 'before'
- * powerpc has a GOT table in .got2 section */
+ * powerpc has a GOT table in .got2 section
+ * and also a .toc section */
if (strcmp(fromsec, ".got2") == 0)
return;
+ if (strcmp(fromsec, ".toc") == 0)
+ return;
if (before && after) {
warn("%s(%s+0x%llx): Section mismatch: reference to %s:%s "
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
powerpc-suppress-modpost-warnings-for-references-from-the-toc.patch
move-three-functions-that-are-only-needed-for.patch
introduce-config_virt_to_bus.patch
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