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SubjectRe: [PATCH] mod/file2alias: make modpost compile on darwin again
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On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:55:35 +0100, Andreas Bießmann <andreas@biessmann.de> wrote:
> commit e49ce14150c64b29a8dd211df785576fa19a9858 breaks cross compiling
> the linux kernel on darwin hosts.
> This fix introduce some minimal glue to adopt linker section handling
> for darwin hosts.

Really?

Yes, I assumed an ELF host. There's a portable way of doing this, but
it's damn ugly (see http://ccodearchive.net/info/autodata.html).

Oh, and checkpatch.pl is wrong, the code was fine.

If noone has strong opinions about this, I'll apply it. I'm a bit
weirded out though.

Thanks,
Rusty.

> Additionally this patch fixes minor chackpatch warnings introduced by
> mentioned commit.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Bießmann <andreas@biessmann.de>
> CC: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
> CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> CC: Jochen Friedrich <jochen@scram.de>
> CC: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>
> CC: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>
> ---
> scripts/mod/file2alias.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> 1 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/mod/file2alias.c b/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
> index d0de2a2..d2f42eb 100644
> --- a/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
> +++ b/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
> @@ -46,11 +46,37 @@ struct devtable {
> void *function;
> };
>
> +#define ___cat(a, b) a ## b
> +#define __cat(a, b) ___cat(a, b)
> +
> +/* we need some special handling for this host tool running eventually on
> + * Darwin. The Mach-O section handling is a bit different than ELF section
> + * handling. The differnces in detail are:
> + * a) we have segments which have sections
> + * b) we need a API call to get the respective section symbols */
> +#if defined(__MACH__)
> +#include <mach-o/getsect.h>
> +
> +#define INIT_SECTION(name) do { \
> + unsigned long name ## _len; \
> + char *__cat(pstart_, name) = getsectdata("__TEXT", \
> + #name, &__cat(name, _len)); \
> + char *__cat(pstop_, name) = __cat(pstart_, name) + \
> + __cat(name, _len); \
> + __cat(__start_, name) = (void *)__cat(pstart_, name); \
> + __cat(__stop_, name) = (void *)__cat(pstop_, name); \
> + } while (0)
> +#define SECTION(name) __attribute__((section("__TEXT, " #name)))
> +
> +struct devtable **__start___devtable, **__stop___devtable;
> +#else
> +#define INIT_SECTION(name) /* no-op for ELF */
> +#define SECTION(name) __attribute__((section(#name)))
> +
> /* We construct a table of pointers in an ELF section (pointers generally
> * go unpadded by gcc). ld creates boundary syms for us. */
> extern struct devtable *__start___devtable[], *__stop___devtable[];
> -#define ___cat(a,b) a ## b
> -#define __cat(a,b) ___cat(a,b)
> +#endif /* __MACH__ */
>
> #if __GNUC__ == 3 && __GNUC_MINOR__ < 3
> # define __used __attribute__((__unused__))
> @@ -60,13 +86,13 @@ extern struct devtable *__start___devtable[], *__stop___devtable[];
>
> /* Add a table entry. We test function type matches while we're here. */
> #define ADD_TO_DEVTABLE(device_id, type, function) \
> - static struct devtable __cat(devtable,__LINE__) = { \
> + static struct devtable __cat(devtable, __LINE__) = { \
> device_id + 0*sizeof((function)((const char *)NULL, \
> (type *)NULL, \
> (char *)NULL)), \
> sizeof(type), (function) }; \
> - static struct devtable *__attribute__((section("__devtable"))) \
> - __used __cat(devtable_ptr,__LINE__) = &__cat(devtable,__LINE__)
> + static struct devtable *SECTION(__devtable) __used \
> + __cat(devtable_ptr, __LINE__) = &__cat(devtable, __LINE__)
>
> #define ADD(str, sep, cond, field) \
> do { \
> @@ -1080,6 +1106,7 @@ void handle_moddevtable(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info,
> do_pnp_card_entries(symval, sym->st_size, mod);
> else {
> struct devtable **p;
> + INIT_SECTION(__devtable);
>
> for (p = __start___devtable; p < __stop___devtable; p++) {
> if (sym_is(name, namelen, (*p)->device_id)) {
> --
> 1.7.9.1
>
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