1 files changed, 25 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 8247979e8f64..17855761e6b7 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
+#include <errno.h>
 #include "modpost.h"
 #include "../../include/generated/autoconf.h"
 #include "../../include/linux/license.h"
@@ -37,6 +38,8 @@ static int warn_unresolved = 0;
 /* How a symbol is exported */
 static int sec_mismatch_count = 0;
 static int sec_mismatch_verbose = 1;
+/* ignore missing files */
+static int ignore_missing_files;
 
 enum export {
 	export_plain,      export_unused,     export_gpl,
@@ -161,7 +164,7 @@ struct symbol {
 	unsigned int vmlinux:1;    /* 1 if symbol is defined in vmlinux */
 	unsigned int kernel:1;     /* 1 if symbol is from kernel
 				    *  (only for external modules) **/
-	unsigned int preloaded:1;  /* 1 if symbol from Module.symvers */
+	unsigned int preloaded:1;  /* 1 if symbol from Module.symvers, or crc */
 	enum export  export;       /* Type of export */
 	char name[0];
 };
@@ -329,8 +332,11 @@ static void sym_update_crc(const char *name, struct module *mod,
 {
 	struct symbol *s = find_symbol(name);
 
-	if (!s)
+	if (!s) {
 		s = new_symbol(name, mod, export);
+		/* Don't complain when we find it later. */
+		s->preloaded = 1;
+	}
 	s->crc = crc;
 	s->crc_valid = 1;
 }
@@ -407,6 +413,11 @@ static int parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
 
 	hdr = grab_file(filename, &info->size);
 	if (!hdr) {
+		if (ignore_missing_files) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "%s: %s (ignored)\n", filename,
+				strerror(errno));
+			return 0;
+		}
 		perror(filename);
 		exit(1);
 	}
@@ -599,18 +610,17 @@ static void handle_modversions(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info,
 	else
 		export = export_from_sec(info, get_secindex(info, sym));
 
+	/* CRC'd symbol */
+	if (strncmp(symname, CRC_PFX, strlen(CRC_PFX)) == 0) {
+		crc = (unsigned int) sym->st_value;
+		sym_update_crc(symname + strlen(CRC_PFX), mod, crc,
+				export);
+	}
+
 	switch (sym->st_shndx) {
 	case SHN_COMMON:
 		warn("\"%s\" [%s] is COMMON symbol\n", symname, mod->name);
 		break;
-	case SHN_ABS:
-		/* CRC'd symbol */
-		if (strncmp(symname, CRC_PFX, strlen(CRC_PFX)) == 0) {
-			crc = (unsigned int) sym->st_value;
-			sym_update_crc(symname + strlen(CRC_PFX), mod, crc,
-					export);
-		}
-		break;
 	case SHN_UNDEF:
 		/* undefined symbol */
 		if (ELF_ST_BIND(sym->st_info) != STB_GLOBAL &&
@@ -1853,7 +1863,7 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod)
 	buf_printf(b, "\n");
 	buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(vermagic, VERMAGIC_STRING);\n");
 	buf_printf(b, "\n");
-	buf_printf(b, "struct module __this_module\n");
+	buf_printf(b, "__visible struct module __this_module\n");
 	buf_printf(b, "__attribute__((section(\".gnu.linkonce.this_module\"))) = {\n");
 	buf_printf(b, "\t.name = KBUILD_MODNAME,\n");
 	if (mod->has_init)
@@ -2119,7 +2129,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	struct ext_sym_list *extsym_iter;
 	struct ext_sym_list *extsym_start = NULL;
 
-	while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "i:I:e:msST:o:awM:K:")) != -1) {
+	while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "i:I:e:mnsST:o:awM:K:")) != -1) {
 		switch (opt) {
 		case 'i':
 			kernel_read = optarg;
@@ -2139,6 +2149,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		case 'm':
 			modversions = 1;
 			break;
+		case 'n':
+			ignore_missing_files = 1;
+			break;
 		case 'o':
 			dump_write = optarg;
 			break;