From fc5377668c3d808e1d53c4aee152c836f55c3490 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:35:28 +0200 Subject: tracing: Remove markers Now that the last users of markers have migrated to the event tracer we can kill off the (now orphan) support code. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig Acked-by: Mathieu Desnoyers Cc: Steven Rostedt Cc: Frederic Weisbecker LKML-Reference: <20090917173527.GA1699@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- include/linux/module.h | 11 ----------- 1 file changed, 11 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux/module.h') diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h index f8f92d015efe..1c755b2f937d 100644 --- a/include/linux/module.h +++ b/include/linux/module.h @@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ #include #include #include -#include #include #include @@ -327,10 +326,6 @@ struct module /* The command line arguments (may be mangled). People like keeping pointers to this stuff */ char *args; -#ifdef CONFIG_MARKERS - struct marker *markers; - unsigned int num_markers; -#endif #ifdef CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS struct tracepoint *tracepoints; unsigned int num_tracepoints; @@ -535,8 +530,6 @@ int unregister_module_notifier(struct notifier_block * nb); extern void print_modules(void); -extern void module_update_markers(void); - extern void module_update_tracepoints(void); extern int module_get_iter_tracepoints(struct tracepoint_iter *iter); @@ -651,10 +644,6 @@ static inline void print_modules(void) { } -static inline void module_update_markers(void) -{ -} - static inline void module_update_tracepoints(void) { } -- cgit v1.2.3 From 4a4962263f07d14660849ec134ee42b63e95ea9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Beulich Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 14:50:42 +0100 Subject: module: reduce symbol table for loaded modules (v2) Discard all symbols not interesting for kallsyms use: absolute, section, and in the common case (!KALLSYMS_ALL) data ones. Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell --- include/linux/module.h | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux/module.h') diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h index 1c755b2f937d..1d3ccb173fd6 100644 --- a/include/linux/module.h +++ b/include/linux/module.h @@ -308,9 +308,13 @@ struct module #endif #ifdef CONFIG_KALLSYMS - /* We keep the symbol and string tables for kallsyms. */ - Elf_Sym *symtab; - unsigned int num_symtab; + /* + * We keep the symbol and string tables for kallsyms. + * The core_* fields below are temporary, loader-only (they + * could really be discarded after module init). + */ + Elf_Sym *symtab, *core_symtab; + unsigned int num_symtab, core_num_syms; char *strtab; /* Section attributes */ -- cgit v1.2.3 From 554bdfe5acf3715e87c8d5e25a4f9a896ac9f014 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Beulich Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 14:51:44 +0100 Subject: module: reduce string table for loaded modules (v2) Also remove all parts of the string table (referenced by the symbol table) that are not needed for kallsyms use (i.e. which were only referenced by symbols discarded by the previous patch, or not referenced at all for whatever reason). Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell --- include/linux/module.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'include/linux/module.h') diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h index 1d3ccb173fd6..aca980365956 100644 --- a/include/linux/module.h +++ b/include/linux/module.h @@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ struct module */ Elf_Sym *symtab, *core_symtab; unsigned int num_symtab, core_num_syms; - char *strtab; + char *strtab, *core_strtab; /* Section attributes */ struct module_sect_attrs *sect_attrs; -- cgit v1.2.3 From 1d7015caa082d465faeae5d6fd1be077ee6dfa87 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Berg Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:32:58 -0600 Subject: module: preferred way to use MODULE_AUTHOR For the longest time now we've been using multiple MODULE_AUTHOR() statements when a module has more than one author, but the comment here disagrees. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Cc: Jiri Kosina Cc: Luciano Coelho Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell --- include/linux/module.h | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'include/linux/module.h') diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h index aca980365956..482efc865acf 100644 --- a/include/linux/module.h +++ b/include/linux/module.h @@ -128,7 +128,10 @@ extern struct module __this_module; */ #define MODULE_LICENSE(_license) MODULE_INFO(license, _license) -/* Author, ideally of form NAME[, NAME]*[ and NAME] */ +/* + * Author(s), use "Name " or just "Name", for multiple + * authors use multiple MODULE_AUTHOR() statements/lines. + */ #define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO(author, _author) /* What your module does. */ -- cgit v1.2.3