This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
modules: Drop the .export_symbol section from the final modules
to the 6.9-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
modules-drop-the-.export_symbol-section-from-the-fin.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit bd399fb460c5d2da7635f218eb2561f6ae490d35
Author: Wang Yao <wangyao@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Apr 17 13:35:30 2024 +0800
modules: Drop the .export_symbol section from the final modules
[ Upstream commit 8fe51b45c5645c259f759479c374648e9dfeaa03 ]
Commit ddb5cdbafaaa ("kbuild: generate KSYMTAB entries by modpost")
forget drop the .export_symbol section from the final modules.
Fixes: ddb5cdbafaaa ("kbuild: generate KSYMTAB entries by modpost")
Signed-off-by: Wang Yao <wangyao@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/scripts/module.lds.S b/scripts/module.lds.S
index bf5bcf2836d81..89ff01a22634f 100644
--- a/scripts/module.lds.S
+++ b/scripts/module.lds.S
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ SECTIONS {
/DISCARD/ : {
*(.discard)
*(.discard.*)
+ *(.export_symbol)
}
__ksymtab 0 : { *(SORT(___ksymtab+*)) }
