Module cleanups
PATCH 1/1 Module cleanups
Three small patches against test11-pre7
1) creates arch_init_modules(), removes alpha specific code from module.c
2) makes non-modular try_inc_use_count() an inline for better optimization.
3) Creates __modinfo define.
Signature · 1 line
Brian Gerst
include/asm-alpha/module.h +5 -0
@@ -8,4 +8,9 @@#define module_unmap (x) vfree(x)#define module_arch_init (x) (0) +static inline void arch_init_modules (void ) +{ + __asm__("stq $29,%0" :"=m" (kernel_module.gp)); +} +#endif /* _ASM_ALPHA_MODULE_H */
include/asm-arm/module.h +1 -0
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@#define module_map (x) vmalloc(x)#define module_unmap (x) vfree(x)#define module_arch_init (x) (0) +#define arch_init_modules () do { } while (0)#endif /* _ASM_ARM_MODULE_H */
include/asm-i386/module.h +1 -0
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@#define module_map (x) vmalloc(x)#define module_unmap (x) vfree(x)#define module_arch_init (x) (0) +#define arch_init_modules () do { } while (0)#endif /* _ASM_I386_MODULE_H */
include/asm-ia64/module.h +1 -0
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@#define module_map (x) vmalloc(x)#define module_unmap (x) ia64_module_unmap(x)#define module_arch_init (x) ia64_module_init(x) +#define arch_init_modules () do { } while (0)/* * This must match in size and layout the data created by
include/asm-m68k/module.h +1 -0
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@#define module_map (x) vmalloc(x)#define module_unmap (x) vfree(x)#define module_arch_init (x) (0) +#define arch_init_modules () do { } while (0)#endif /* _ASM_M68K_MODULE_H */
include/asm-mips/module.h +1 -0
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@#define module_map (x) vmalloc(x)#define module_unmap (x) vfree(x)#define module_arch_init (x) (0) +#define arch_init_modules () do { } while (0)#endif /* _ASM_MIPS_MODULE_H */
include/asm-mips64/module.h +1 -0
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@#define module_map (x) vmalloc(x)#define module_unmap (x) vfree(x)#define module_arch_init (x) (0) +#define arch_init_modules () do { } while (0)#endif /* _ASM_MIPS64_MODULE_H */
include/asm-ppc/module.h +1 -0
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@#define module_map (x) vmalloc(x)#define module_unmap (x) vfree(x)#define module_arch_init (x) (0) +#define arch_init_modules () do { } while (0)#endif /* _ASM_PPC_MODULE_H */
include/asm-s390/module.h +1 -0
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@#define module_map (x) vmalloc(x)#define module_unmap (x) vfree(x)#define module_arch_init (x) (0) +#define arch_init_modules () do { } while (0)#endif /* _ASM_S390_MODULE_H */
include/asm-sh/module.h +1 -0
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@#define module_map (x) vmalloc(x)#define module_unmap (x) vfree(x)#define module_arch_init (x) (0) +#define arch_init_modules () do { } while (0)#endif /* _ASM_SH_MODULE_H */
include/asm-sparc/module.h +1 -0
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@#define module_map (x) vmalloc(x)#define module_unmap (x) vfree(x)#define module_arch_init (x) (0) +#define arch_init_modules () do { } while (0)#endif /* _ASM_SPARC_MODULE_H */
include/asm-sparc64/module.h +1 -0
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@extern void *module_map (unsigned long size);extern void module_unmap (void *addr);#define module_arch_init (x) (0) +#define arch_init_modules () do { } while (0)#endif /* _ASM_SPARC64_MODULE_H */
kernel/module.c +1 -4
@@ -230,10 +230,7 @@void __init init_modules (void ) { kernel_module.nsyms = __stop___ksymtab - __start___ksymtab; - -#ifdef __alpha__ - __asm__("stq $29,%0" :"=m" (kernel_module.gp)); -#endif +arch_init_modules (); }/*
include/linux/module.h +2 -2
@@ -182,8 +182,6 @@const void *userdata; }; -extern int try_inc_mod_count (struct module *mod); -#if defined(MODULE ) && !defined(__GENKSYMS__)/* Embedded module documentation macros. */
@@ -345,8 +343,10 @@#endif /* MODULE */ #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES +extern int try_inc_mod_count (struct module *mod);#define SET_MODULE_OWNER (some_struct) do { some_struct->owner = THIS_MODULE; } while (0)#else +static inline int try_inc_mod_count (struct module *mod) {return 1 ; }#define SET_MODULE_OWNER (some_struct) do { } while (0)#endif
kernel/module.c +0 -5
@@ -1222,9 +1222,4 @@ return -ENOSYS; } -int try_inc_mod_count (struct module *mod) -{ -return 1 ; -} -#endif /* CONFIG_MODULES */
include/linux/module.h +9 -14
@@ -190,19 +190,18 @@/* For documentation purposes only. */ +#define __modinfo __attribute__((section(".modinfo"))) +#define MODULE_AUTHOR (name) \ -const char __module_author[] __attribute__((section(".modinfo"))) = \ -"author=" name +const char __module_author[] __modinfo = "author=" name#define MODULE_DESCRIPTION (desc) \ -const char __module_description[] __attribute__((section(".modinfo"))) = \ -"description=" desc +const char __module_description[] __modinfo = "description=" desc/* Could potentially be used by kmod... */ #define MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE (dev) \ -const char __module_device[] __attribute__((section(".modinfo"))) = \ -"device=" dev +const char __module_device[] __modinfo = "device=" dev/* Used to verify parameters given to the module. The TYPE arg should be a string in the following format:
@@ -219,13 +218,11 @@#define MODULE_PARM (var,type) \ const char __module_parm_##var[] \ -__attribute__((section(".modinfo"))) = \ -"parm_" __MODULE_STRING(var) "=" type +__modinfo = "parm_" __MODULE_STRING(var) "=" type#define MODULE_PARM_DESC (var,desc) \ const char __module_parm_desc_##var[] \ -__attribute__((section(".modinfo"))) = \ -"parm_desc_" __MODULE_STRING(var) "=" desc +__modinfo = "parm_desc_" __MODULE_STRING(var) "=" desc/* * MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE exports information about devices
@@ -263,11 +260,9 @@#define MOD_IN_USE __MOD_IN_USE(THIS_MODULE)#include <linux/version.h> -static const char __module_kernel_version[] __attribute__((section(".modinfo"))) = -"kernel_version=" UTS_RELEASE ; +static const char __module_kernel_version[] __modinfo = "kernel_version=" UTS_RELEASE;#ifdef MODVERSIONS -static const char __module_using_checksums[] __attribute__((section(".modinfo"))) = -"using_checksums=1" ; +static const char __module_using_checksums[] __modinfo = "using_checksums=1";#endif #else /* MODULE */