On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 11:18:59PM +0000, Matthew Maurer wrote: > Generate both the existing modversions format and the new extended one > when running modpost. Presence of this metadata in the final .ko is > guarded by CONFIG_EXTENDED_MODVERSIONS. > > We no longer generate an error on long symbols in modpost if > CONFIG_EXTENDED_MODVERSIONS is set, as they can now be appropriately > encoded in the extended section. These symbols will be skipped in the > previous encoding. An error will still be generated if > CONFIG_EXTENDED_MODVERSIONS is not set. > > Signed-off-by: Matthew Maurer <mmau...@google.com>
If nothing is selecting EXTENDED_MODVERSIONS then this is dead code and should not be submitted unless we have a user, if that's the case then this series should be folded into Sami's. Luis
