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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2021-09-23 18:41:16 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2021-09-23 19:45:08 +0300
commit0cd9e25b08132bb275fb5c1e753d3f13abfeb463 (patch)
tree6a8ad61fa85737fa83e6d45343ab068007d23f8d /scripts/get_abi.pl
parent9263589422fe176d377b912145e64ee02bf5c813 (diff)
downloadlinux-0cd9e25b08132bb275fb5c1e753d3f13abfeb463.tar.xz
scripts: get_abi.pl: ignore some sysfs nodes earlier
When checking for undefined symbols, some nodes aren't easy or don't make sense to be checked right now. Prevent allocating memory for those, as they'll be ignored anyway. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/5228789cbef8241d44504ad29fca5cab356cdc53.1632411447.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/get_abi.pl')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/get_abi.pl16
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/get_abi.pl b/scripts/get_abi.pl
index 3c0063d0e05e..42eb16eb78e9 100755
--- a/scripts/get_abi.pl
+++ b/scripts/get_abi.pl
@@ -628,6 +628,14 @@ sub parse_existing_sysfs {
# Ignore cgroup and firmware
return if ($file =~ m#^/sys/(fs/cgroup|firmware)/#);
+ # Ignore some sysfs nodes
+ return if ($file =~ m#/(sections|notes)/#);
+
+ # Would need to check at
+ # Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt, but this
+ # is not easily parseable.
+ return if ($file =~ m#/parameters/#);
+
my $mode = (lstat($file))[2];
my $abs_file = abs_path($file);
@@ -709,14 +717,6 @@ sub check_undefined_symbols {
next if ($exact);
- # Ignore some sysfs nodes
- next if ($file =~ m#/(sections|notes)/#);
-
- # Would need to check at
- # Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt, but this
- # is not easily parseable.
- next if ($file =~ m#/parameters/#);
-
if ($hint && $defined && (!$search_string || $found_string)) {
$what =~ s/\xac/\n\t/g;
if ($leave ne "others") {