linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -v2 6/7] module: Account for the build time module name mangling

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Message-ID: <Z1ND6-lK_Yh5PVpU@google.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2024 10:35:23 -0800
From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: mcgrof@...nel.org, x86@...nel.org, hpa@...or.com, petr.pavlu@...e.com, 
	samitolvanen@...gle.com, da.gomez@...sung.com, masahiroy@...nel.org, 
	nathan@...nel.org, nicolas@...sle.eu, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-modules@...r.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, 
	hch@...radead.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2 6/7] module: Account for the build time module name mangling

On Mon, Dec 02, 2024, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Sean noted that scripts/Makefile.lib:name-fix-token rule will mangle
> the module name with s/-/_/g.
> 
> Since this happens late in the build, only the kernel needs to bother
> with this, the modpost tool still sees the original name.
> 
> Reported-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
> ---

Tested-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>