kbuild: export-symbol usage report generator
authorRam Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>
Fri, 23 Jun 2006 23:44:38 +0000 (16:44 -0700)
committerSam Ravnborg <sam@mars.ravnborg.org>
Sat, 24 Jun 2006 21:14:02 +0000 (23:14 +0200)
commitc5e3003381f4e39773a1758a9eb68dff9740a56c
treedc19c3e6b1ffad15272f52bceddadc20f905e993
parente5c44fd88c146755da6941d047de4d97651404a9
kbuild: export-symbol usage report generator

The following patch provides the ability to generate a report of
(1) All the exported symbols and their in-kernel-module usage count
(2) For each module, lists the modules and their exported symbols, on
                  which it depends.

the report can be generated by executing:
perl scripts/export_report

The tool warns if the modules are not build using MODVERSIONING.

Signed-off-by: Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
scripts/export_report.pl [new file with mode: 0644]