Re: [PATCH v2 09/10] kbuild: refactor cmd_modversions_c

From: Nick Desaulniers
Date: Tue Apr 05 2022 - 20:35:32 EST


On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 4:34 AM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> cmd_modversions_c implements two parts; run genksyms to calculate CRCs
> of exported symbols, run $(LD) to update the object with the CRCs. The
> latter is not executed for CONFIG_LTO_CLANG=y since the object is not
> ELF but LLVM bit code at this point.
>
> The first part can be unified because we can always use $(NM) instead
> of "$(OBJDUMP) -h" to dump the symbols.
>
> Split the code into the two macros, cmd_gen_symversions_c and
> cmd_modversions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the patch!
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>
> Changes in v2:
> - new
>
> scripts/Makefile.build | 25 +++++++++++--------------
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
> index d934bdf84de4..ba2be555f942 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.build
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
> @@ -169,29 +169,25 @@ ifdef CONFIG_MODVERSIONS
> # the actual value of the checksum generated by genksyms
> # o remove .tmp_<file>.o to <file>.o
>
> -ifdef CONFIG_LTO_CLANG
> # Generate .o.symversions files for each .o with exported symbols, and link these
> # to the kernel and/or modules at the end.
> -cmd_modversions_c = \
> +gen_symversions = \
> if $(NM) $@ 2>/dev/null | grep -q __ksymtab; then \
> - $(call cmd_gensymtypes_c,$(KBUILD_SYMTYPES),$(@:.o=.symtypes)) \
> + $(call cmd_gensymtypes_$(1),$(KBUILD_SYMTYPES),$(@:.o=.symtypes)) \
> > $@.symversions; \
> else \
> rm -f $@.symversions; \
> - fi;
> -else
> -cmd_modversions_c = \
> - if $(OBJDUMP) -h $@ | grep -q __ksymtab; then \
> - $(call cmd_gensymtypes_c,$(KBUILD_SYMTYPES),$(@:.o=.symtypes)) \
> - > $(@D)/.tmp_$(@F:.o=.ver); \
> - \
> + fi
> +
> +cmd_gen_symversions_c = $(call gen_symversions,c)
> +
> +cmd_modversions = \
> + if [ -r $@.symversions ]; then \
> $(LD) $(KBUILD_LDFLAGS) -r -o $(@D)/.tmp_$(@F) $@ \
> - -T $(@D)/.tmp_$(@F:.o=.ver); \
> + -T $@.symversions; \
> mv -f $(@D)/.tmp_$(@F) $@; \
> - rm -f $(@D)/.tmp_$(@F:.o=.ver); \
> fi
> endif
> -endif
>
> ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_RECORDMCOUNT
> # compiler will not generate __mcount_loc use recordmcount or recordmcount.pl
> @@ -269,7 +265,8 @@ define rule_cc_o_c
> $(call cmd,checksrc)
> $(call cmd,checkdoc)
> $(call cmd,gen_objtooldep)
> - $(call cmd,modversions_c)
> + $(call cmd,gen_symversions_c)
> + $(if $(CONFIG_LTO_CLANG),,$(call cmd,modversions))
> $(call cmd,record_mcount)
> endef
>
> --
> 2.32.0
>


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Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers