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diff --git a/include/linux/export-internal.h b/include/linux/export-internal.h
index fe7e6ba918f1..1c849db953a5 100644
--- a/include/linux/export-internal.h
+++ b/include/linux/export-internal.h
@@ -10,6 +10,55 @@
#include <linux/compiler.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
+#if defined(CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PREL32_RELOCATIONS)
+/*
+ * relative reference: this reduces the size by half on 64-bit architectures,
+ * and eliminates the need for absolute relocations that require runtime
+ * processing on relocatable kernels.
+ */
+#define __KSYM_REF(sym) ".long " #sym "- ."
+#elif defined(CONFIG_64BIT)
+#define __KSYM_REF(sym) ".quad " #sym
+#else
+#define __KSYM_REF(sym) ".long " #sym
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * For every exported symbol, do the following:
+ *
+ * - Put the name of the symbol and namespace (empty string "" for none) in
+ * __ksymtab_strings.
+ * - Place a struct kernel_symbol entry in the __ksymtab section.
+ *
+ * Note on .section use: we specify progbits since usage of the "M" (SHF_MERGE)
+ * section flag requires it. Use '%progbits' instead of '@progbits' since the
+ * former apparently works on all arches according to the binutils source.
+ */
+#define __KSYMTAB(name, sym, sec, ns) \
+ asm(" .section \"__ksymtab_strings\",\"aMS\",%progbits,1" "\n" \
+ "__kstrtab_" #name ":" "\n" \
+ " .asciz \"" #name "\"" "\n" \
+ "__kstrtabns_" #name ":" "\n" \
+ " .asciz \"" ns "\"" "\n" \
+ " .previous" "\n" \
+ " .section \"___ksymtab" sec "+" #name "\", \"a\"" "\n" \
+ " .balign 4" "\n" \
+ "__ksymtab_" #name ":" "\n" \
+ __KSYM_REF(sym) "\n" \
+ __KSYM_REF(__kstrtab_ ##name) "\n" \
+ __KSYM_REF(__kstrtabns_ ##name) "\n" \
+ " .previous" "\n" \
+ )
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_IA64
+#define KSYM_FUNC(name) @fptr(name)
+#else
+#define KSYM_FUNC(name) name
+#endif
+
+#define KSYMTAB_FUNC(name, sec, ns) __KSYMTAB(name, KSYM_FUNC(name), sec, ns)
+#define KSYMTAB_DATA(name, sec, ns) __KSYMTAB(name, name, sec, ns)
+
#define SYMBOL_CRC(sym, crc, sec) \
asm(".section \"___kcrctab" sec "+" #sym "\",\"a\"" "\n" \
"__crc_" #sym ":" "\n" \