linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/9] kbuild: check module name conflict for external modules as well

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Date:   Wed, 31 Mar 2021 22:38:05 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To:     linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>
Subject: [PATCH 4/9] kbuild: check module name conflict for external modules as well

If there are multiple modules with the same name in the same external
module tree, there is ambiguity about which one will be loaded, and
very likely something odd is happening.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
---

 Makefile                 | 10 +++++-----
 scripts/modules-check.sh |  4 ++--
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a6f73335757d..b5ff4753eba8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1459,10 +1459,6 @@ endif
 PHONY += modules
 modules: $(if $(KBUILD_BUILTIN),vmlinux) modules_check modules_prepare
 
-PHONY += modules_check
-modules_check: modules.order
-	$(Q)$(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/modules-check.sh $<
-
 cmd_modules_order = $(AWK) '!x[$$0]++' $(real-prereqs) > $@
 
 modules.order: $(subdir-modorder) FORCE
@@ -1775,9 +1771,13 @@ PHONY += modules modules_install
 
 ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
 
-modules: $(MODORDER)
+modules: modules_check
 	$(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.modpost
 
+PHONY += modules_check
+modules_check: $(MODORDER)
+	$(Q)$(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/modules-check.sh $<
+
 quiet_cmd_depmod = DEPMOD  $(MODLIB)
       cmd_depmod = $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/depmod.sh $(DEPMOD) \
                    $(KERNELRELEASE)
diff --git a/scripts/modules-check.sh b/scripts/modules-check.sh
index 43de226071ae..e06327722263 100755
--- a/scripts/modules-check.sh
+++ b/scripts/modules-check.sh
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ exit_code=0
 # Check uniqueness of module names
 check_same_name_modules()
 {
-	for m in $(sed 's:.*/::' $1 | sort | uniq -d)
+	for m in $(sed 's:.*/::' "$1" | sort | uniq -d)
 	do
 		echo "error: the following would cause module name conflict:" >&2
-		sed -n "/\/$m/s:^:  :p" modules.order >&2
+		sed -n "/\/$m/s:^:  :p" "$1" >&2
 		exit_code=1
 	done
 }
-- 
2.27.0