linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kbuild: Strip trailing padding bytes from modules.builtin.modinfo

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-Id: <176244897498.1698854.1509769597718225621.b4-ty@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:09:34 -0700
From: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
To: Nicolas Schier <nsc@...nel.org>, Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
Cc: Dimitri John Ledkov <dimitri.ledkov@...gut.co.uk>, 
 linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
 stable@...r.kernel.org, Omar Sandoval <osandov@...com>, 
 Samir M <samir@...ux.ibm.com>, 
 Venkat Rao Bagalkote <venkat88@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: Strip trailing padding bytes from
 modules.builtin.modinfo


On Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:30:27 -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> After commit d50f21091358 ("kbuild: align modinfo section for Secureboot
> Authenticode EDK2 compat"), running modules_install with certain
> versions of kmod (such as 29.1 in Ubuntu Jammy) in certain
> configurations may fail with:
> 
>   depmod: ERROR: kmod_builtin_iter_next: unexpected string without modname prefix
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] kbuild: Strip trailing padding bytes from modules.builtin.modinfo
      https://git.kernel.org/kbuild/c/a26a6c93edfee

Best regards,
-- 
Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>