* marked __initdata will be discarded when the module has been intialized.
* Likewise for modules used built-in the sections marked __exit
* are discarded because __exit marked function are supposed to be called
- * only when a moduel is unloaded which never happes for built-in modules.
+ * only when a module is unloaded which never happens for built-in modules.
* The check_sec_ref() function traverses all relocation records
* to find all references to a section that reference a section that will
* be discarded and warns about it.
buf_printf(b, "};\n");
}
+void add_staging_flag(struct buffer *b, const char *name)
+{
+ static const char *staging_dir = "drivers/staging";
+
+ if (strncmp(staging_dir, name, strlen(staging_dir)) == 0)
+ buf_printf(b, "\nMODULE_INFO(staging, \"Y\");\n");
+}
+
/**
* Record CRCs for unresolved symbols
**/
mod = find_module(modname);
if (!mod) {
- if (is_vmlinux(modname))
- have_vmlinux = 1;
mod = new_module(NOFAIL(strdup(modname)));
mod->skip = 1;
}
+ if (is_vmlinux(modname)) {
+ have_vmlinux = 1;
+ mod->skip = 0;
+ }
if (!mod->skip)
add_marker(mod, marker, fmt);
buf.pos = 0;
add_header(&buf, mod);
+ add_staging_flag(&buf, mod->name);
err |= add_versions(&buf, mod);
add_depends(&buf, mod, modules);
add_moddevtable(&buf, mod);