[ Upstream commit cb4819934a7f9b87876f11ed05b8624c0114551b ] KBUILD_EXTRA_SYMBOLS makes sense only when building external modules. Moreover, the modpost sets 'external_module' if the -e option is given. I replaced $(patsubst %, -e %,...) with simpler $(addprefix -e,...) while I was here. Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/Makefile.modpost | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.modpost b/scripts/Makefile.modpost index 7d4af0d0accb3..51884c7b80697 100644 --- a/scripts/Makefile.modpost +++ b/scripts/Makefile.modpost @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ modpost = scripts/mod/modpost \ $(if $(CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL),-a,) \ $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),-i,-o) $(kernelsymfile) \ $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),-I $(modulesymfile)) \ - $(if $(KBUILD_EXTRA_SYMBOLS), $(patsubst %, -e %,$(KBUILD_EXTRA_SYMBOLS))) \ + $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),$(addprefix -e ,$(KBUILD_EXTRA_SYMBOLS))) \ $(if $(KBUILD_EXTMOD),-o $(modulesymfile)) \ $(if $(CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH),,-S) \ $(if $(CONFIG_SECTION_MISMATCH_WARN_ONLY),,-E) \ -- 2.20.1
