linux-kernel - [PATCH] Let modpost parses vmlinux instead of vmlinux.o

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Message-Id: <1333032786-12457-1-git-send-email-abogani@kernel.org>
Date:	Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:53:06 +0200
From:	Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@...nel.org>
To:	Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@...sony.com>
Cc:	Rowand Frank <Frank_Rowand@...yusa.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com>,
	Kbuild <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Tim Bird <Tim.Bird@...sony.com>,
	Anders Kaseorg <andersk@...lice.com>,
	Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@...il.com>,
	Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] Let modpost parses vmlinux instead of vmlinux.o

Dear Mr. Rowand,

What do you think about this patch?
Thanks!

Ciao,
Alessio

---
 Makefile                 |    2 +-
 scripts/Makefile.modpost |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 123d858..b589d1f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ quiet_cmd_vmlinux-modpost = LD      $@
 define rule_vmlinux-modpost
 	:
 	+$(call cmd,vmlinux-modpost)
-	$(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.modpost $@
+	$(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.modpost $*
 	$(Q)echo 'cmd_$@ := $(cmd_vmlinux-modpost)' > $(dot-target).cmd
 endef
 
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.modpost b/scripts/Makefile.modpost
index 56dfafc..ca0db29 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.modpost
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.modpost
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ __modpost: $(modules:.ko=.o) FORCE
 quiet_cmd_kernel-mod = MODPOST $@
       cmd_kernel-mod = $(modpost) $@
 
-vmlinux.o: FORCE
+vmlinux vmlinux.o: FORCE
 	$(call cmd,kernel-mod)
 
 # Declare generated files as targets for modpost
-- 
1.7.5.4

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