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-rw-r--r--scripts/mod/modpost.c20
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index b317328ae21b..ebfa9b76ba92 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -175,18 +175,12 @@ static struct module *find_module(const char *modname)
static struct module *new_module(const char *modname)
{
struct module *mod;
- char *p;
- mod = NOFAIL(malloc(sizeof(*mod)));
+ mod = NOFAIL(malloc(sizeof(*mod) + strlen(modname) + 1));
memset(mod, 0, sizeof(*mod));
- p = NOFAIL(strdup(modname));
-
- /* strip trailing .o */
- if (strends(p, ".o"))
- p[strlen(p) - 2] = '\0';
/* add to list */
- mod->name = p;
+ strcpy(mod->name, modname);
mod->is_vmlinux = is_vmlinux(modname);
mod->gpl_compatible = -1;
mod->next = modules;
@@ -2013,7 +2007,15 @@ static void read_symbols(const char *modname)
if (!parse_elf(&info, modname))
return;
- mod = new_module(modname);
+ {
+ char *tmp;
+
+ /* strip trailing .o */
+ tmp = NOFAIL(strdup(modname));
+ tmp[strlen(tmp) - 2] = '\0';
+ mod = new_module(tmp);
+ free(tmp);
+ }
if (!mod->is_vmlinux) {
license = get_modinfo(&info, "license");