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kernel: add a patch that reduces module size by removing non-essential information (reduces default rootfs size by ~5k after lzma) 

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>

SVN-Revision: 37255
lede-17.01
Felix Fietkau 2013-07-11 20:56:27 +00:00
parent c38b7b3913
commit 4932368398
6 changed files with 603 additions and 0 deletions
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target/linux/generic/config-3.10
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@ -1703,6 +1703,7 @@ CONFIG_MODULES=y
# CONFIG_MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD is not set # CONFIG_MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD is not set
# CONFIG_MODULE_SIG is not set # CONFIG_MODULE_SIG is not set
# CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL is not set # CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL is not set
CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED=y
CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y
# CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is not set # CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is not set
# CONFIG_MOUSE_APPLETOUCH is not set # CONFIG_MOUSE_APPLETOUCH is not set

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target/linux/generic/config-3.8
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@ -1663,6 +1663,7 @@ CONFIG_MODULES=y
# CONFIG_MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD is not set # CONFIG_MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD is not set
# CONFIG_MODULE_SIG is not set # CONFIG_MODULE_SIG is not set
# CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL is not set # CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL is not set
CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED=y
CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y
# CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is not set # CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is not set
# CONFIG_MOUSE_APPLETOUCH is not set # CONFIG_MOUSE_APPLETOUCH is not set

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target/linux/generic/config-3.9
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@ -1677,6 +1677,7 @@ CONFIG_MODULES=y
# CONFIG_MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD is not set # CONFIG_MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD is not set
# CONFIG_MODULE_SIG is not set # CONFIG_MODULE_SIG is not set
# CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL is not set # CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL is not set
CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED=y
CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y
# CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is not set # CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is not set
# CONFIG_MOUSE_APPLETOUCH is not set # CONFIG_MOUSE_APPLETOUCH is not set

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target/linux/generic/patches-3.10/204-module_strip.patch Normal file
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@ -0,0 +1,200 @@
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Subject: [PATCH] build: add a hack for removing non-essential module info
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
---
--- a/include/linux/module.h
+++ b/include/linux/module.h
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ void sort_extable(struct exception_table
void sort_main_extable(void);
void trim_init_extable(struct module *m);
-#ifdef MODULE
+#if defined(MODULE) && !defined(CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED)
#define MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(gtype,name) \
extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##gtype##_table \
__attribute__ ((unused, alias(__stringify(name))))
@@ -93,9 +93,10 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
/* Generic info of form tag = "info" */
#define MODULE_INFO(tag, info) __MODULE_INFO(tag, tag, info)
+#define MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, info) __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, tag, info)
/* For userspace: you can also call me... */
-#define MODULE_ALIAS(_alias) MODULE_INFO(alias, _alias)
+#define MODULE_ALIAS(_alias) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(alias, _alias)
/*
* The following license idents are currently accepted as indicating free
@@ -131,10 +132,10 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
* Author(s), use "Name <email>" or just "Name", for multiple
* authors use multiple MODULE_AUTHOR() statements/lines.
*/
-#define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO(author, _author)
+#define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(author, _author)
/* What your module does. */
-#define MODULE_DESCRIPTION(_description) MODULE_INFO(description, _description)
+#define MODULE_DESCRIPTION(_description) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(description, _description)
#define MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(type,name) \
MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(type##_device,name)
@@ -155,7 +156,9 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
*/
#if defined(MODULE) || !defined(CONFIG_SYSFS)
-#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) MODULE_INFO(version, _version)
+#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(version, _version)
+#elif defined(CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED)
+#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(version)
#else
#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) \
static struct module_version_attribute ___modver_attr = { \
@@ -177,7 +180,7 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
/* Optional firmware file (or files) needed by the module
* format is simply firmware file name. Multiple firmware
* files require multiple MODULE_FIRMWARE() specifiers */
-#define MODULE_FIRMWARE(_firmware) MODULE_INFO(firmware, _firmware)
+#define MODULE_FIRMWARE(_firmware) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(firmware, _firmware)
/* Given an address, look for it in the exception tables */
const struct exception_table_entry *search_exception_tables(unsigned long add);
--- a/include/linux/moduleparam.h
+++ b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
@@ -16,6 +16,16 @@
/* Chosen so that structs with an unsigned long line up. */
#define MAX_PARAM_PREFIX_LEN (64 - sizeof(unsigned long))
+/* This struct is here for syntactic coherency, it is not used */
+#define __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(name) \
+ struct __UNIQUE_ID(name) {}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
+#define __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, name, info) __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(name)
+#else
+#define __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, name, info) __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info)
+#endif
+
#ifdef MODULE
#define __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info) \
static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[] \
@@ -23,8 +33,7 @@ static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[]
= __stringify(tag) "=" info
#else /* !MODULE */
/* This struct is here for syntactic coherency, it is not used */
-#define __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info) \
- struct __UNIQUE_ID(name) {}
+#define __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info) __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(name)
#endif
#define __MODULE_PARM_TYPE(name, _type) \
__MODULE_INFO(parmtype, name##type, #name ":" _type)
@@ -32,7 +41,7 @@ static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[]
/* One for each parameter, describing how to use it. Some files do
multiple of these per line, so can't just use MODULE_INFO. */
#define MODULE_PARM_DESC(_parm, desc) \
- __MODULE_INFO(parm, _parm, #_parm ":" desc)
+ __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(parm, _parm, #_parm ":" desc)
struct kernel_param;
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -1776,6 +1776,13 @@ config MODULE_SIG_HASH
default "sha384" if MODULE_SIG_SHA384
default "sha512" if MODULE_SIG_SHA512
+config MODULE_STRIPPED
+ bool "Reduce module size"
+ depends on MODULES
+ help
+ Remove module parameter descriptions, author info, version, aliases,
+ device tables, etc.
+
endif # MODULES
config INIT_ALL_POSSIBLE
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -2690,6 +2690,7 @@ static struct module *setup_load_info(st
static int check_modinfo(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info, int flags)
{
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
const char *modmagic = get_modinfo(info, "vermagic");
int err;
@@ -2716,6 +2717,7 @@ static int check_modinfo(struct module *
" the quality is unknown, you have been warned.\n",
mod->name);
}
+#endif
/* Set up license info based on the info section */
set_license(mod, get_modinfo(info, "license"));
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1740,7 +1740,9 @@ static void read_symbols(char *modname)
symname = info.strtab + sym->st_name;
handle_modversions(mod, &info, sym, symname);
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
handle_moddevtable(mod, &info, sym, symname);
+#endif
}
if (!is_vmlinux(modname) ||
(is_vmlinux(modname) && vmlinux_section_warnings))
@@ -1884,7 +1886,9 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b,
buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/vermagic.h>\n");
buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/compiler.h>\n");
buf_printf(b, "\n");
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(vermagic, VERMAGIC_STRING);\n");
+#endif
buf_printf(b, "\n");
buf_printf(b, "struct module __this_module\n");
buf_printf(b, "__attribute__((section(\".gnu.linkonce.this_module\"))) = {\n");
@@ -1901,16 +1905,20 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b,
static void add_intree_flag(struct buffer *b, int is_intree)
{
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
if (is_intree)
buf_printf(b, "\nMODULE_INFO(intree, \"Y\");\n");
+#endif
}
static void add_staging_flag(struct buffer *b, const char *name)
{
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
static const char *staging_dir = "drivers/staging";
if (strncmp(staging_dir, name, strlen(staging_dir)) == 0)
buf_printf(b, "\nMODULE_INFO(staging, \"Y\");\n");
+#endif
}
/**
@@ -2003,11 +2011,13 @@ static void add_depends(struct buffer *b
static void add_srcversion(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod)
{
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
if (mod->srcversion[0]) {
buf_printf(b, "\n");
buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(srcversion, \"%s\");\n",
mod->srcversion);
}
+#endif
}
static void write_if_changed(struct buffer *b, const char *fname)
@@ -2233,7 +2243,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
add_staging_flag(&buf, mod->name);
err |= add_versions(&buf, mod);
add_depends(&buf, mod, modules);
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
add_moddevtable(&buf, mod);
+#endif
add_srcversion(&buf, mod);
sprintf(fname, "%s.mod.c", mod->name);

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@ -0,0 +1,200 @@
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Subject: [PATCH] build: add a hack for removing non-essential module info
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
---
--- a/include/linux/module.h
+++ b/include/linux/module.h
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ void sort_extable(struct exception_table
void sort_main_extable(void);
void trim_init_extable(struct module *m);
-#ifdef MODULE
+#if defined(MODULE) && !defined(CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED)
#define MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(gtype,name) \
extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##gtype##_table \
__attribute__ ((unused, alias(__stringify(name))))
@@ -93,9 +93,10 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
/* Generic info of form tag = "info" */
#define MODULE_INFO(tag, info) __MODULE_INFO(tag, tag, info)
+#define MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, info) __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, tag, info)
/* For userspace: you can also call me... */
-#define MODULE_ALIAS(_alias) MODULE_INFO(alias, _alias)
+#define MODULE_ALIAS(_alias) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(alias, _alias)
/*
* The following license idents are currently accepted as indicating free
@@ -131,10 +132,10 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
* Author(s), use "Name <email>" or just "Name", for multiple
* authors use multiple MODULE_AUTHOR() statements/lines.
*/
-#define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO(author, _author)
+#define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(author, _author)
/* What your module does. */
-#define MODULE_DESCRIPTION(_description) MODULE_INFO(description, _description)
+#define MODULE_DESCRIPTION(_description) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(description, _description)
#define MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(type,name) \
MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(type##_device,name)
@@ -155,7 +156,9 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
*/
#if defined(MODULE) || !defined(CONFIG_SYSFS)
-#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) MODULE_INFO(version, _version)
+#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(version, _version)
+#elif defined(CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED)
+#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(version)
#else
#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) \
static struct module_version_attribute ___modver_attr = { \
@@ -177,7 +180,7 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
/* Optional firmware file (or files) needed by the module
* format is simply firmware file name. Multiple firmware
* files require multiple MODULE_FIRMWARE() specifiers */
-#define MODULE_FIRMWARE(_firmware) MODULE_INFO(firmware, _firmware)
+#define MODULE_FIRMWARE(_firmware) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(firmware, _firmware)
/* Given an address, look for it in the exception tables */
const struct exception_table_entry *search_exception_tables(unsigned long add);
--- a/include/linux/moduleparam.h
+++ b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
@@ -16,6 +16,16 @@
/* Chosen so that structs with an unsigned long line up. */
#define MAX_PARAM_PREFIX_LEN (64 - sizeof(unsigned long))
+/* This struct is here for syntactic coherency, it is not used */
+#define __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(name) \
+ struct __UNIQUE_ID(name) {}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
+#define __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, name, info) __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(name)
+#else
+#define __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, name, info) __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info)
+#endif
+
#ifdef MODULE
#define __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info) \
static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[] \
@@ -23,8 +33,7 @@ static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[]
= __stringify(tag) "=" info
#else /* !MODULE */
/* This struct is here for syntactic coherency, it is not used */
-#define __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info) \
- struct __UNIQUE_ID(name) {}
+#define __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info) __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(name)
#endif
#define __MODULE_PARM_TYPE(name, _type) \
__MODULE_INFO(parmtype, name##type, #name ":" _type)
@@ -32,7 +41,7 @@ static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[]
/* One for each parameter, describing how to use it. Some files do
multiple of these per line, so can't just use MODULE_INFO. */
#define MODULE_PARM_DESC(_parm, desc) \
- __MODULE_INFO(parm, _parm, #_parm ":" desc)
+ __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(parm, _parm, #_parm ":" desc)
struct kernel_param;
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -1708,6 +1708,13 @@ config MODULE_SIG_SHA512
endchoice
+config MODULE_STRIPPED
+ bool "Reduce module size"
+ depends on MODULES
+ help
+ Remove module parameter descriptions, author info, version, aliases,
+ device tables, etc.
+
endif # MODULES
config INIT_ALL_POSSIBLE
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -2682,6 +2682,7 @@ static struct module *setup_load_info(st
static int check_modinfo(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info, int flags)
{
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
const char *modmagic = get_modinfo(info, "vermagic");
int err;
@@ -2708,6 +2709,7 @@ static int check_modinfo(struct module *
" the quality is unknown, you have been warned.\n",
mod->name);
}
+#endif
/* Set up license info based on the info section */
set_license(mod, get_modinfo(info, "license"));
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1736,7 +1736,9 @@ static void read_symbols(char *modname)
symname = info.strtab + sym->st_name;
handle_modversions(mod, &info, sym, symname);
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
handle_moddevtable(mod, &info, sym, symname);
+#endif
}
if (!is_vmlinux(modname) ||
(is_vmlinux(modname) && vmlinux_section_warnings))
@@ -1859,7 +1861,9 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b,
buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/vermagic.h>\n");
buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/compiler.h>\n");
buf_printf(b, "\n");
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(vermagic, VERMAGIC_STRING);\n");
+#endif
buf_printf(b, "\n");
buf_printf(b, "struct module __this_module\n");
buf_printf(b, "__attribute__((section(\".gnu.linkonce.this_module\"))) = {\n");
@@ -1876,16 +1880,20 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b,
static void add_intree_flag(struct buffer *b, int is_intree)
{
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
if (is_intree)
buf_printf(b, "\nMODULE_INFO(intree, \"Y\");\n");
+#endif
}
static void add_staging_flag(struct buffer *b, const char *name)
{
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
static const char *staging_dir = "drivers/staging";
if (strncmp(staging_dir, name, strlen(staging_dir)) == 0)
buf_printf(b, "\nMODULE_INFO(staging, \"Y\");\n");
+#endif
}
/**
@@ -1977,11 +1985,13 @@ static void add_depends(struct buffer *b
static void add_srcversion(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod)
{
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
if (mod->srcversion[0]) {
buf_printf(b, "\n");
buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(srcversion, \"%s\");\n",
mod->srcversion);
}
+#endif
}
static void write_if_changed(struct buffer *b, const char *fname)
@@ -2204,7 +2214,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
add_staging_flag(&buf, mod->name);
err |= add_versions(&buf, mod);
add_depends(&buf, mod, modules);
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
add_moddevtable(&buf, mod);
+#endif
add_srcversion(&buf, mod);
sprintf(fname, "%s.mod.c", mod->name);

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@ -0,0 +1,200 @@
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Subject: [PATCH] build: add a hack for removing non-essential module info
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
---
--- a/include/linux/module.h
+++ b/include/linux/module.h
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ void sort_extable(struct exception_table
void sort_main_extable(void);
void trim_init_extable(struct module *m);
-#ifdef MODULE
+#if defined(MODULE) && !defined(CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED)
#define MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(gtype,name) \
extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##gtype##_table \
__attribute__ ((unused, alias(__stringify(name))))
@@ -93,9 +93,10 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
/* Generic info of form tag = "info" */
#define MODULE_INFO(tag, info) __MODULE_INFO(tag, tag, info)
+#define MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, info) __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, tag, info)
/* For userspace: you can also call me... */
-#define MODULE_ALIAS(_alias) MODULE_INFO(alias, _alias)
+#define MODULE_ALIAS(_alias) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(alias, _alias)
/*
* The following license idents are currently accepted as indicating free
@@ -131,10 +132,10 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
* Author(s), use "Name <email>" or just "Name", for multiple
* authors use multiple MODULE_AUTHOR() statements/lines.
*/
-#define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO(author, _author)
+#define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(author, _author)
/* What your module does. */
-#define MODULE_DESCRIPTION(_description) MODULE_INFO(description, _description)
+#define MODULE_DESCRIPTION(_description) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(description, _description)
#define MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(type,name) \
MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(type##_device,name)
@@ -155,7 +156,9 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
*/
#if defined(MODULE) || !defined(CONFIG_SYSFS)
-#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) MODULE_INFO(version, _version)
+#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(version, _version)
+#elif defined(CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED)
+#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(version)
#else
#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) \
static struct module_version_attribute ___modver_attr = { \
@@ -177,7 +180,7 @@ extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##g
/* Optional firmware file (or files) needed by the module
* format is simply firmware file name. Multiple firmware
* files require multiple MODULE_FIRMWARE() specifiers */
-#define MODULE_FIRMWARE(_firmware) MODULE_INFO(firmware, _firmware)
+#define MODULE_FIRMWARE(_firmware) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(firmware, _firmware)
/* Given an address, look for it in the exception tables */
const struct exception_table_entry *search_exception_tables(unsigned long add);
--- a/include/linux/moduleparam.h
+++ b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
@@ -16,6 +16,16 @@
/* Chosen so that structs with an unsigned long line up. */
#define MAX_PARAM_PREFIX_LEN (64 - sizeof(unsigned long))
+/* This struct is here for syntactic coherency, it is not used */
+#define __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(name) \
+ struct __UNIQUE_ID(name) {}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
+#define __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, name, info) __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(name)
+#else
+#define __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, name, info) __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info)
+#endif
+
#ifdef MODULE
#define __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info) \
static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[] \
@@ -23,8 +33,7 @@ static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[]
= __stringify(tag) "=" info
#else /* !MODULE */
/* This struct is here for syntactic coherency, it is not used */
-#define __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info) \
- struct __UNIQUE_ID(name) {}
+#define __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info) __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(name)
#endif
#define __MODULE_PARM_TYPE(name, _type) \
__MODULE_INFO(parmtype, name##type, #name ":" _type)
@@ -32,7 +41,7 @@ static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[]
/* One for each parameter, describing how to use it. Some files do
multiple of these per line, so can't just use MODULE_INFO. */
#define MODULE_PARM_DESC(_parm, desc) \
- __MODULE_INFO(parm, _parm, #_parm ":" desc)
+ __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(parm, _parm, #_parm ":" desc)
struct kernel_param;
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -1731,6 +1731,13 @@ config MODULE_SIG_HASH
default "sha384" if MODULE_SIG_SHA384
default "sha512" if MODULE_SIG_SHA512
+config MODULE_STRIPPED
+ bool "Reduce module size"
+ depends on MODULES
+ help
+ Remove module parameter descriptions, author info, version, aliases,
+ device tables, etc.
+
endif # MODULES
config INIT_ALL_POSSIBLE
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -2689,6 +2689,7 @@ static struct module *setup_load_info(st
static int check_modinfo(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info, int flags)
{
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
const char *modmagic = get_modinfo(info, "vermagic");
int err;
@@ -2715,6 +2716,7 @@ static int check_modinfo(struct module *
" the quality is unknown, you have been warned.\n",
mod->name);
}
+#endif
/* Set up license info based on the info section */
set_license(mod, get_modinfo(info, "license"));
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1738,7 +1738,9 @@ static void read_symbols(char *modname)
symname = info.strtab + sym->st_name;
handle_modversions(mod, &info, sym, symname);
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
handle_moddevtable(mod, &info, sym, symname);
+#endif
}
if (!is_vmlinux(modname) ||
(is_vmlinux(modname) && vmlinux_section_warnings))
@@ -1861,7 +1863,9 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b,
buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/vermagic.h>\n");
buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/compiler.h>\n");
buf_printf(b, "\n");
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(vermagic, VERMAGIC_STRING);\n");
+#endif
buf_printf(b, "\n");
buf_printf(b, "struct module __this_module\n");
buf_printf(b, "__attribute__((section(\".gnu.linkonce.this_module\"))) = {\n");
@@ -1878,16 +1882,20 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b,
static void add_intree_flag(struct buffer *b, int is_intree)
{
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
if (is_intree)
buf_printf(b, "\nMODULE_INFO(intree, \"Y\");\n");
+#endif
}
static void add_staging_flag(struct buffer *b, const char *name)
{
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
static const char *staging_dir = "drivers/staging";
if (strncmp(staging_dir, name, strlen(staging_dir)) == 0)
buf_printf(b, "\nMODULE_INFO(staging, \"Y\");\n");
+#endif
}
/**
@@ -1979,11 +1987,13 @@ static void add_depends(struct buffer *b
static void add_srcversion(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod)
{
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
if (mod->srcversion[0]) {
buf_printf(b, "\n");
buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(srcversion, \"%s\");\n",
mod->srcversion);
}
+#endif
}
static void write_if_changed(struct buffer *b, const char *fname)
@@ -2203,7 +2213,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
add_staging_flag(&buf, mod->name);
err |= add_versions(&buf, mod);
add_depends(&buf, mod, modules);
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
add_moddevtable(&buf, mod);
+#endif
add_srcversion(&buf, mod);
sprintf(fname, "%s.mod.c", mod->name);