On Sun, Aug 17, 2025 at 09:34:52PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2025 at 10:08 PM Alexey Gladkov <leg...@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > From: Masahiro Yamada <masahi...@kernel.org>
> >
> > Currently, we assume all the data for modules.builtin.modinfo are
> > available in vmlinux.o.
> >
> > This makes it impossible for modpost, which is invoked after vmlinux.o,
> > to add additional module info.
> >
> > This commit moves the modules.builtin.modinfo rule after modpost.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahi...@kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Alexey Gladkov <leg...@kernel.org>
> 
> I got this report from Stephen
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20250730164047.7c4a7...@canb.auug.org.au/
> 
> Please make sure to have no regression.
> If this is difficult to solve, please discard this patch,
> and consider a different approach.

My emails must have gotten lost somewhere. Because I replied to that
message right away and provided a fix. Stephen even applied it to the tree
later. You were in CC whole time.

https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250730090025.2402129-1-leg...@kernel.org/

Tomorrow I will make a new version with the corrections I missed. But now,
I'm not sure to which tree I should send it.

> 
> > ---
> >  scripts/Makefile.vmlinux   | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  scripts/Makefile.vmlinux_o | 26 +-------------------------
> >  2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
> > index e2ceeb9e168d..fdab5aa90215 100644
> > --- a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
> > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
> > @@ -96,6 +96,32 @@ targets += vmlinux
> >  vmlinux: vmlinux.unstripped FORCE
> >         $(call if_changed,strip_relocs)
> >
> > +# modules.builtin.modinfo
> > +# 
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > +
> > +OBJCOPYFLAGS_modules.builtin.modinfo := -j .modinfo -O binary
> > +
> > +targets += modules.builtin.modinfo
> > +modules.builtin.modinfo: vmlinux.unstripped FORCE
> > +       $(call if_changed,objcopy)
> > +
> > +# modules.builtin
> > +# 
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > +
> > +__default: modules.builtin
> > +
> > +# The second line aids cases where multiple modules share the same object.
> > +
> > +quiet_cmd_modules_builtin = GEN     $@
> > +      cmd_modules_builtin = \
> > +       tr '\0' '\n' < $< | \
> > +       sed -n 's/^[[:alnum:]:_]*\.file=//p' | \
> > +       tr ' ' '\n' | uniq | sed -e 's:^:kernel/:' -e 's/$$/.ko/' > $@
> > +
> > +targets += modules.builtin
> > +modules.builtin: modules.builtin.modinfo FORCE
> > +       $(call if_changed,modules_builtin)
> > +
> >  # modules.builtin.ranges
> >  # 
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >  ifdef CONFIG_BUILTIN_MODULE_RANGES
> > diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux_o b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux_o
> > index b024ffb3e201..23c8751285d7 100644
> > --- a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux_o
> > +++ b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux_o
> > @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
> >  # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> >
> >  PHONY := __default
> > -__default: vmlinux.o modules.builtin.modinfo modules.builtin
> > +__default: vmlinux.o
> >
> >  include include/config/auto.conf
> >  include $(srctree)/scripts/Kbuild.include
> > @@ -73,30 +73,6 @@ vmlinux.o: $(initcalls-lds) vmlinux.a 
> > $(KBUILD_VMLINUX_LIBS) FORCE
> >
> >  targets += vmlinux.o
> >
> > -# modules.builtin.modinfo
> > -# 
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > -
> > -OBJCOPYFLAGS_modules.builtin.modinfo := -j .modinfo -O binary
> > -
> > -targets += modules.builtin.modinfo
> > -modules.builtin.modinfo: vmlinux.o FORCE
> > -       $(call if_changed,objcopy)
> > -
> > -# modules.builtin
> > -# 
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > -
> > -# The second line aids cases where multiple modules share the same object.
> > -
> > -quiet_cmd_modules_builtin = GEN     $@
> > -      cmd_modules_builtin = \
> > -       tr '\0' '\n' < $< | \
> > -       sed -n 's/^[[:alnum:]:_]*\.file=//p' | \
> > -       tr ' ' '\n' | uniq | sed -e 's:^:kernel/:' -e 's/$$/.ko/' > $@
> > -
> > -targets += modules.builtin
> > -modules.builtin: modules.builtin.modinfo FORCE
> > -       $(call if_changed,modules_builtin)
> > -
> >  # Add FORCE to the prerequisites of a target to force it to be always 
> > rebuilt.
> >  # 
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > --
> > 2.50.1
> >
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best Regards
> Masahiro Yamada
> 

-- 
Rgrds, legion


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