linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.12 22/84] Adding the type of exported symbols

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Message-Id: <20170719092323.239385056@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:   Wed, 19 Jul 2017 11:43:28 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Nagarathnam Muthusamy <nagarathnam.muthusamy@...cle.com>,
        Babu Moger <babu.moger@...cle.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: [PATCH 4.12 22/84] Adding the type of exported symbols

4.12-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Nagarathnam Muthusamy <nagarathnam.muthusamy@...cle.com>


[ Upstream commit f5a651f1d5e524cab345250a783702fb6a3f14d6 ]

Missing symbol type for few functions prevents genksyms from generating
symbol versions for those functions. This patch fixes them.

Signed-off-by: Nagarathnam Muthusamy <nagarathnam.muthusamy@...cle.com>
Reviewed-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@...cle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 arch/sparc/lib/checksum_64.S |    1 +
 arch/sparc/lib/csum_copy.S   |    1 +
 arch/sparc/lib/memscan_64.S  |    2 ++
 arch/sparc/lib/memset.S      |    1 +
 4 files changed, 5 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/sparc/lib/checksum_64.S
+++ b/arch/sparc/lib/checksum_64.S
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ csum_partial_fix_alignment:
 
 	.align		32
 	.globl		csum_partial
+	.type		csum_partial,#function
 	EXPORT_SYMBOL(csum_partial)
 csum_partial:		/* %o0=buff, %o1=len, %o2=sum */
 	prefetch	[%o0 + 0x000], #n_reads
--- a/arch/sparc/lib/csum_copy.S
+++ b/arch/sparc/lib/csum_copy.S
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
 	 add		%o5, %o4, %o4
 
 	.globl		FUNC_NAME
+	.type		FUNC_NAME,#function
 	EXPORT_SYMBOL(FUNC_NAME)
 FUNC_NAME:		/* %o0=src, %o1=dst, %o2=len, %o3=sum */
 	LOAD(prefetch, %o0 + 0x000, #n_reads)
--- a/arch/sparc/lib/memscan_64.S
+++ b/arch/sparc/lib/memscan_64.S
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 	.text
 	.align	32
 	.globl		__memscan_zero, __memscan_generic
+	.type		__memscan_zero,#function
+	.type		__memscan_generic,#function
 	.globl		memscan
 	EXPORT_SYMBOL(__memscan_zero)
 	EXPORT_SYMBOL(__memscan_generic)
--- a/arch/sparc/lib/memset.S
+++ b/arch/sparc/lib/memset.S
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
 __bzero_begin:
 
 	.globl	__bzero
+	.type	__bzero,#function
 	.globl	memset
 	EXPORT_SYMBOL(__bzero)
 	EXPORT_SYMBOL(memset)