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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2021-02-02 13:13:33 +0100
committerJessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org>2021-02-08 12:28:02 +0100
commitf1c3d73e973cfad85ff5d3d86086503e742d8c62 (patch)
treeafe59d7d8b9a9070582824cd27a67bff3d465357 /scripts/mod
parentmodule: move struct symsearch to module.c (diff)
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module: remove EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL_FUTURE
As far as I can tell this has never been used at all, and certainly not any time recently. Reviewed-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz> Reviewed-by: Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Jessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/mod')
-rw-r--r--scripts/mod/modpost.c13
-rw-r--r--scripts/mod/modpost.h1
2 files changed, 1 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index d6c81657d695..25c1446055d1 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ static bool error_occurred;
enum export {
export_plain, export_unused, export_gpl,
- export_unused_gpl, export_gpl_future, export_unknown
+ export_unused_gpl, export_unknown
};
/* In kernel, this size is defined in linux/module.h;
@@ -304,7 +304,6 @@ static const struct {
{ .str = "EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL", .export = export_unused },
{ .str = "EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL", .export = export_gpl },
{ .str = "EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL_GPL", .export = export_unused_gpl },
- { .str = "EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL_FUTURE", .export = export_gpl_future },
{ .str = "(unknown)", .export = export_unknown },
};
@@ -369,8 +368,6 @@ static enum export export_from_secname(struct elf_info *elf, unsigned int sec)
return export_gpl;
else if (strstarts(secname, "___ksymtab_unused_gpl+"))
return export_unused_gpl;
- else if (strstarts(secname, "___ksymtab_gpl_future+"))
- return export_gpl_future;
else
return export_unknown;
}
@@ -385,8 +382,6 @@ static enum export export_from_sec(struct elf_info *elf, unsigned int sec)
return export_gpl;
else if (sec == elf->export_unused_gpl_sec)
return export_unused_gpl;
- else if (sec == elf->export_gpl_future_sec)
- return export_gpl_future;
else
return export_unknown;
}
@@ -596,8 +591,6 @@ static int parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
info->export_gpl_sec = i;
else if (strcmp(secname, "__ksymtab_unused_gpl") == 0)
info->export_unused_gpl_sec = i;
- else if (strcmp(secname, "__ksymtab_gpl_future") == 0)
- info->export_gpl_future_sec = i;
if (sechdrs[i].sh_type == SHT_SYMTAB) {
unsigned int sh_link_idx;
@@ -2152,10 +2145,6 @@ static void check_for_gpl_usage(enum export exp, const char *m, const char *s)
error("GPL-incompatible module %s.ko uses GPL-only symbol marked UNUSED '%s'\n",
m, s);
break;
- case export_gpl_future:
- warn("GPL-incompatible module %s.ko uses future GPL-only symbol '%s'\n",
- m, s);
- break;
case export_plain:
case export_unused:
case export_unknown:
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.h b/scripts/mod/modpost.h
index e6f46eee0af0..834220de002b 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.h
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.h
@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ struct elf_info {
Elf_Section export_unused_sec;
Elf_Section export_gpl_sec;
Elf_Section export_unused_gpl_sec;
- Elf_Section export_gpl_future_sec;
char *strtab;
char *modinfo;
unsigned int modinfo_len;