Cleanup 1/2: Remove exported symbol list

diff -urpN --exclude TAGS -X /home/rusty/devel/kernel/kernel-patches/current-dontdiff --minimal .5517-linux-2.5-bk/include/linux/module.h .5517-linux-2.5-bk.updated/include/linux/module.h
@@ -106,21 +106,6 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
 #define MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(type,name)		\
   MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(type##_device,name)
 
-struct kernel_symbol_group
-{
-	/* Links us into the global symbol list */
-	struct list_head list;
-
-	/* Module which owns it (if any) */
-	struct module *owner;
-
-	/* Are we internal use only? */
-	int gplonly;
-
-	unsigned int num_syms;
-	const struct kernel_symbol *syms;
-};
-
 /* Given an address, look for it in the exception tables */
 const struct exception_table_entry *search_exception_tables(unsigned long add);
 

@@ -175,10 +160,12 @@ struct module
 	char name[MODULE_NAME_LEN];
 
 	/* Exported symbols */
-	struct kernel_symbol_group symbols;
+	const struct kernel_symbol *syms;
+	unsigned int num_ksyms;
 
 	/* GPL-only exported symbols. */
-	struct kernel_symbol_group gpl_symbols;
+	const struct kernel_symbol *gpl_syms;
+	unsigned int num_gpl_syms;
 
 	/* Exception tables */
 	struct exception_table extable;

@@ -239,7 +226,7 @@ static inline int module_is_live(struct 
 }
 
 /* Is this address in a module? */
-int module_text_address(unsigned long addr);
+struct module *module_text_address(unsigned long addr);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD
 

@@ -332,9 +319,9 @@ search_module_extables(unsigned long add
 }
 
 /* Is this address in a module? */
-static inline int module_text_address(unsigned long addr)
+static inline struct module *module_text_address(unsigned long addr)
 {
-	return 0;
+	return NULL;
 }
 
 /* Get/put a kernel symbol (calls should be symmetric) */

@@ -359,8 +352,6 @@ extern struct module __this_module;
 struct module __this_module
 __attribute__((section(".gnu.linkonce.this_module"))) = {
 	.name = __stringify(KBUILD_MODNAME),
-	.symbols = { .owner = &__this_module },
-	.gpl_symbols = { .owner = &__this_module, .gplonly = 1 },
 	.init = init_module,
 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD
 	.exit = cleanup_module,

@@ -436,14 +423,6 @@ extern int module_dummy_usage;
 #define MOD_IN_USE 0
 #define __MODULE_STRING(x) __stringify(x)
 
-/*
- * The exception and symbol tables, and the lock
- * to protect them.
- */
-extern spinlock_t modlist_lock;
-extern struct list_head extables;
-extern struct list_head symbols;
-
 /* Use symbol_get and symbol_put instead.  You'll thank me. */
 #define HAVE_INTER_MODULE
 extern void inter_module_register(const char *, struct module *, const void *);

diff -urpN --exclude TAGS -X /home/rusty/devel/kernel/kernel-patches/current-dontdiff --minimal .13250-2.5-bk-extable-list.pre/include/linux/moduleloader.h .13250-2.5-bk-extable-list/include/linux/moduleloader.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ unsigned long find_symbol_internal(Elf_S
 				   const char *strtab,
 				   const char *name,
 				   struct module *mod,
-				   struct kernel_symbol_group **group);
+				   struct module **owner);
 
 /* These must be implemented by the specific architecture */
 

diff -urpN --exclude TAGS -X /home/rusty/devel/kernel/kernel-patches/current-dontdiff --minimal .5517-linux-2.5-bk/kernel/extable.c .5517-linux-2.5-bk.updated/kernel/extable.c
@@ -38,5 +38,5 @@ int kernel_text_address(unsigned long ad
 	    addr <= (unsigned long)_etext)
 		return 1;
 
-	return module_text_address(addr);
+	return module_text_address(addr) != NULL;
 }

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