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authorValentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com>2025-04-29 13:32:39 +0200
committerPetr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>2025-05-18 13:56:22 +0200
commita0b018a495a3f68693e45ab570fae8191d907d86 (patch)
treeb234bf34736a31b0f396bd423afce86bd55de03c
parent60b57b9cb002df575a54635da1c55f361533deb7 (diff)
module: Remove outdated comment about text_size
The text_size bit referred to by the comment has been removed as of commit ac3b43283923 ("module: replace module_layout with module_memory") and is thus no longer relevant. Remove it and comment about the contents of the masks array instead. Signed-off-by: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250429113242.998312-23-vschneid@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
-rw-r--r--kernel/module/main.c9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module/main.c b/kernel/module/main.c
index 15781c2fb008..2b6bfaade36a 100644
--- a/kernel/module/main.c
+++ b/kernel/module/main.c
@@ -1562,12 +1562,11 @@ static void __layout_sections(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info, bool i
{
unsigned int m, i;
+ /*
+ * { Mask of required section header flags,
+ * Mask of excluded section header flags }
+ */
static const unsigned long masks[][2] = {
- /*
- * NOTE: all executable code must be the first section
- * in this array; otherwise modify the text_size
- * finder in the two loops below
- */
{ SHF_EXECINSTR | SHF_ALLOC, ARCH_SHF_SMALL },
{ SHF_ALLOC, SHF_WRITE | ARCH_SHF_SMALL },
{ SHF_RO_AFTER_INIT | SHF_ALLOC, ARCH_SHF_SMALL },