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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2025-11-09 09:22:08 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2025-11-09 09:22:08 -0800
commit3461e958c1052111f9729d74861cdf44fa2eda61 (patch)
treef12b8bd61e6d54d3f239f11ed92768774575def7 /scripts
parent439fc29dfd3b9c072dfff292d91cfa2f6cfb702b (diff)
parent002621a4df3c166fab1427e8e502bc15acc26b13 (diff)
Merge tag 'kbuild-fixes-6.18-3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kbuild/linux
Pull Kbuild fixes from Nathan Chancellor: - Strip trailing padding bytes from modules.builtin.modinfo to fix error during modules_install with certain versions of kmod - Drop unused static inline function warning in .c files with clang from W=1 to W=2 - Ensure kernel-doc.py invocations use the PYTHON3 make variable to ensure user's choice of Python interpreter is always respected * tag 'kbuild-fixes-6.18-3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kbuild/linux: kbuild: Let kernel-doc.py use PYTHON3 override compiler_types: Move unused static inline functions warning to W=2 kbuild: Strip trailing padding bytes from modules.builtin.modinfo
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rw-r--r--scripts/Makefile.build2
-rw-r--r--scripts/Makefile.vmlinux15
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
index d0ee33a487be..52c08c4eb0b9 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.build
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ else ifeq ($(KBUILD_CHECKSRC),2)
endif
ifneq ($(KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN),)
- cmd_checkdoc = PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 $(KERNELDOC) -none $(KDOCFLAGS) \
+ cmd_checkdoc = PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 $(PYTHON3) $(KERNELDOC) -none $(KDOCFLAGS) \
$(if $(findstring 2, $(KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN)), -Wall) \
$<
endif
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
index ced4379550d7..cd788cac9d91 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
@@ -102,11 +102,24 @@ vmlinux: vmlinux.unstripped FORCE
# modules.builtin.modinfo
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# .modinfo in vmlinux.unstripped is aligned to 8 bytes for compatibility with
+# tools that expect vmlinux to have sufficiently aligned sections but the
+# additional bytes used for padding .modinfo to satisfy this requirement break
+# certain versions of kmod with
+#
+# depmod: ERROR: kmod_builtin_iter_next: unexpected string without modname prefix
+#
+# Strip the trailing padding bytes after extracting .modinfo to comply with
+# what kmod expects to parse.
+quiet_cmd_modules_builtin_modinfo = GEN $@
+ cmd_modules_builtin_modinfo = $(cmd_objcopy); \
+ sed -i 's/\x00\+$$/\x00/g' $@
+
OBJCOPYFLAGS_modules.builtin.modinfo := -j .modinfo -O binary
targets += modules.builtin.modinfo
modules.builtin.modinfo: vmlinux.unstripped FORCE
- $(call if_changed,objcopy)
+ $(call if_changed,modules_builtin_modinfo)
# modules.builtin
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------