Merge commit 'v3.15' into next

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 99a45fdc1bbf..066355673930 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -623,7 +623,10 @@ static void handle_modversions(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info,
 
 	switch (sym->st_shndx) {
 	case SHN_COMMON:
-		warn("\"%s\" [%s] is COMMON symbol\n", symname, mod->name);
+		if (!strncmp(symname, "__gnu_lto_", sizeof("__gnu_lto_")-1)) {
+			/* Should warn here, but modpost runs before the linker */
+		} else
+			warn("\"%s\" [%s] is COMMON symbol\n", symname, mod->name);
 		break;
 	case SHN_UNDEF:
 		/* undefined symbol */
@@ -849,6 +852,7 @@ static const char *section_white_list[] =
 	".xt.lit",         /* xtensa */
 	".arcextmap*",			/* arc */
 	".gnu.linkonce.arcext*",	/* arc : modules */
+	".gnu.lto*",
 	NULL
 };
 
@@ -1455,6 +1459,10 @@ static void check_section_mismatch(const char *modname, struct elf_info *elf,
 		to = find_elf_symbol(elf, r->r_addend, sym);
 		tosym = sym_name(elf, to);
 
+		if (!strncmp(fromsym, "reference___initcall",
+				sizeof("reference___initcall")-1))
+			return;
+
 		/* check whitelist - we may ignore it */
 		if (secref_whitelist(mismatch,
 					fromsec, fromsym, tosec, tosym)) {
@@ -1693,6 +1701,19 @@ static void check_sec_ref(struct module *mod, const char *modname,
 	}
 }
 
+static char *remove_dot(char *s)
+{
+	char *end;
+	int n = strcspn(s, ".");
+
+	if (n > 0 && s[n] != 0) {
+		strtoul(s + n + 1, &end, 10);
+		if  (end > s + n + 1 && (*end == '.' || *end == 0))
+			s[n] = 0;
+	}
+	return s;
+}
+
 static void read_symbols(char *modname)
 {
 	const char *symname;
@@ -1731,7 +1752,7 @@ static void read_symbols(char *modname)
 	}
 
 	for (sym = info.symtab_start; sym < info.symtab_stop; sym++) {
-		symname = info.strtab + sym->st_name;
+		symname = remove_dot(info.strtab + sym->st_name);
 
 		handle_modversions(mod, &info, sym, symname);
 		handle_moddevtable(mod, &info, sym, symname);