linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] linux/export: Fix alignment for 64-bit ksymtab entries

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Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2023 01:01:23 +0900
From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To: deller@...nel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, 
	linux-modules@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, 
	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] linux/export: Fix alignment for 64-bit ksymtab entries

On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 7:22 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 7:18 AM <deller@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > From: Helge Deller <deller@....de>
> >
> > An alignment of 4 bytes is wrong for 64-bit platforms which don't define
> > CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PREL32_RELOCATIONS (which then store 64-bit pointers).
> > Fix their alignment to 8 bytes.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@....de>
>
>
> This is correct.
>
> Acked-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
>
> Please add
>
>
> Fixes: ddb5cdbafaaa ("kbuild: generate KSYMTAB entries by modpost")
>
>


If there is no objection, I will pick this up
to linux-kbuild/fixes.


Thanks.





-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada