[PATCH v4 08/17] arm64/mm: Remove needless section quotes

Nick Desaulniers ndesaulniers at google.com
Mon Jun 29 16:29:38 EDT 2020


On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 1:03 PM Joe Perches <joe at perches.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2020-06-29 at 12:53 -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 11:18 PM Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org> wrote:
> > > Fix a case of needless quotes in __section(), which Clang doesn't like.
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
> > > Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
> >
> > Yep, I remember bugs from this.  Probably should scan the kernel for
> > other instances of this.  +Joe for checkpatch.pl validation.
> > Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers at google.com>
>
> $ git grep -P -n '__section\s*\(\s*\"'
> arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c:45:u64 __section(".mmuoff.data.write") vabits_actual;
> include/linux/compiler.h:211:   __section("___kentry" "+" #sym )                        \
> include/linux/export.h:133:     static int __ksym_marker_##sym[0] __section(".discard.ksym") __used
> include/linux/srcutree.h:127:           __section("___srcu_struct_ptrs") = &name
>
> My recollection is I submitted a patch
> to _add_ quotes
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1125785/

Hey, yeah!  Did you end up sending v2?

-- 
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers



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