Merge branch 'x86/core' into tracing/textedit

[linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git] / scripts / mod / modpost.c

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 88921611b22e62e9b0792ea1cc5affe789a07964..7e62303133dc68e16eb3b1457068cdf52b5db1d2 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -415,8 +415,9 @@ static int parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
                const char *secstrings
                        = (void *)hdr + sechdrs[hdr->e_shstrndx].sh_offset;
                const char *secname;
+               int nobits = sechdrs[i].sh_type == SHT_NOBITS;
 
-               if (sechdrs[i].sh_offset > info->size) {
+               if (!nobits && sechdrs[i].sh_offset > info->size) {
                        fatal("%s is truncated. sechdrs[i].sh_offset=%lu > "
                              "sizeof(*hrd)=%zu\n", filename,
                              (unsigned long)sechdrs[i].sh_offset,
@@ -425,6 +426,8 @@ static int parse_elf(struct elf_info *info, const char *filename)
                }
                secname = secstrings + sechdrs[i].sh_name;
                if (strcmp(secname, ".modinfo") == 0) {
+                       if (nobits)
+                               fatal("%s has NOBITS .modinfo\n", filename);
                        info->modinfo = (void *)hdr + sechdrs[i].sh_offset;
                        info->modinfo_len = sechdrs[i].sh_size;
                } else if (strcmp(secname, "__ksymtab") == 0)