scripts/namespace.pl: some bug fixes
authorAmerigo Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
Wed, 27 Oct 2010 19:42:01 +0000 (12:42 -0700)
committerMichal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
Wed, 27 Oct 2010 22:07:46 +0000 (00:07 +0200)
1. Teach namespace.pl to understand "V" and "v"
2. cond_syscalls are moved into kernel/sys_ni.c

Signed-off-by: Amerigo Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
scripts/namespace.pl

index c8d0922..bccf610 100755 (executable)
@@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ sub do_nm
                # T global label/procedure
                # U external reference
                # W weak external reference to text that has been resolved
+               # V similar to W, but the value of the weak symbol becomes zero with no error.
                # a assembler equate
                # b static variable, uninitialised
                # d static variable, initialised
@@ -274,8 +275,9 @@ sub do_nm
                # s static variable, uninitialised, small bss
                # t static label/procedures
                # w weak external reference to text that has not been resolved
+               # v similar to w
                # ? undefined type, used a lot by modules
-               if ($type !~ /^[ABCDGRSTUWabdgrstw?]$/) {
+               if ($type !~ /^[ABCDGRSTUWVabdgrstwv?]$/) {
                        printf STDERR "nm output for $fullname contains unknown type '$_'\n";
                }
                elsif ($name =~ /\./) {
@@ -286,7 +288,7 @@ sub do_nm
                        # binutils keeps changing the type for exported symbols, force it to R
                        $type = 'R' if ($name =~ /^__ksymtab/ || $name =~ /^__kstrtab/);
                        $name =~ s/_R[a-f0-9]{8}$//;    # module versions adds this
-                       if ($type =~ /[ABCDGRSTW]/ &&
+                       if ($type =~ /[ABCDGRSTWV]/ &&
                                $name ne 'init_module' &&
                                $name ne 'cleanup_module' &&
                                $name ne 'Using_Versions' &&
@@ -353,11 +355,12 @@ sub list_multiply_defined
        foreach my $name (keys(%def)) {
                if ($#{$def{$name}} > 0) {
                        # Special case for cond_syscall
-                       if ($#{$def{$name}} == 1 && $name =~ /^sys_/ &&
-                           ($def{$name}[0] eq "kernel/sys.o" ||
-                            $def{$name}[1] eq "kernel/sys.o")) {
-                               &drop_def("kernel/sys.o", $name);
-                               next;
+                       if ($#{$def{$name}} == 1 && $name =~ /^sys_/) {
+                               if($def{$name}[0] eq "kernel/sys_ni.o" ||
+                                  $def{$name}[1] eq "kernel/sys_ni.o") {
+                                       &drop_def("kernel/sys_ni.o", $name);
+                                       next;
+                               }
                        }
                        # Special case for i386 entry code
                        if ($#{$def{$name}} == 1 && $name =~ /^__kernel_/ &&