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authorThomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>2025-11-19 15:26:25 +0100
committerThomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>2025-11-19 15:26:25 +0100
commitd4f14fa5c6c4d39b5187e1f410d59e38d76f283f (patch)
tree8666bd4fcd78149936221a64707c4dc6ca75a9f8 /scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
parent949f1fd2225baefbea2995afa807dba5cbdb6bd3 (diff)
parent6a23ae0a96a600d1d12557add110e0bb6e32730c (diff)
downloadnet-d4f14fa5c6c4d39b5187e1f410d59e38d76f283f.tar.gz
Merge drm/drm-fixes into drm-misc-fixes
Backmerging to get fixes from v6.18-rc6. Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/Makefile.vmlinux')
-rw-r--r--scripts/Makefile.vmlinux15
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
index ced4379550d766..cd788cac9d91da 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
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------