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-rw-r--r--scripts/Makefile.build2
-rw-r--r--scripts/Makefile.vmlinux15
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
index d0ee33a487be..52c08c4eb0b9 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.build
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ else ifeq ($(KBUILD_CHECKSRC),2)
endif
ifneq ($(KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN),)
- cmd_checkdoc = PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 $(KERNELDOC) -none $(KDOCFLAGS) \
+ cmd_checkdoc = PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 $(PYTHON3) $(KERNELDOC) -none $(KDOCFLAGS) \
$(if $(findstring 2, $(KBUILD_EXTRA_WARN)), -Wall) \
$<
endif
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
index ced4379550d7..cd788cac9d91 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
@@ -102,11 +102,24 @@ vmlinux: vmlinux.unstripped FORCE
# modules.builtin.modinfo
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# .modinfo in vmlinux.unstripped is aligned to 8 bytes for compatibility with
+# tools that expect vmlinux to have sufficiently aligned sections but the
+# additional bytes used for padding .modinfo to satisfy this requirement break
+# certain versions of kmod with
+#
+# depmod: ERROR: kmod_builtin_iter_next: unexpected string without modname prefix
+#
+# Strip the trailing padding bytes after extracting .modinfo to comply with
+# what kmod expects to parse.
+quiet_cmd_modules_builtin_modinfo = GEN $@
+ cmd_modules_builtin_modinfo = $(cmd_objcopy); \
+ sed -i 's/\x00\+$$/\x00/g' $@
+
OBJCOPYFLAGS_modules.builtin.modinfo := -j .modinfo -O binary
targets += modules.builtin.modinfo
modules.builtin.modinfo: vmlinux.unstripped FORCE
- $(call if_changed,objcopy)
+ $(call if_changed,modules_builtin_modinfo)
# modules.builtin
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------