Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] modpost: skip ELF local symbols by default during section mismatch check

[Paul Walmsley]

Hello Masahiro,

On Wed, 21 Nov 2018, Masahiro Yamada wrote:

> I think this is almost good.
> Just a nit.
>
> Maybe, putting this check in secref_whitelist()
> (with a comment "Pattern 6:")
> could look more consistency.
>
>
> Also, if you use strstart() helper,
> you can remove is_local_symbol() function.
>
>
>        /* Check for pattern 6 */
>        if (strstarts(fromsym, ".L"))
>                return 0;

Thank you for your suggestion.  This change is a definite improvement. 
The patch has been updated, and I will repost the patch after it's been 
tested.

Best regards,

- Paul