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diff --git a/include/linux/export.h b/include/linux/export.h
index ea7df303d68d..ae072bc5aacf 100644
--- a/include/linux/export.h
+++ b/include/linux/export.h
@@ -18,12 +18,6 @@
#define VMLINUX_SYMBOL_STR(x) __VMLINUX_SYMBOL_STR(x)
#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
-struct kernel_symbol
-{
- unsigned long value;
- const char *name;
-};
-
#ifdef MODULE
extern struct module __this_module;
#define THIS_MODULE (&__this_module)
@@ -54,17 +48,47 @@ extern struct module __this_module;
#define __CRC_SYMBOL(sym, sec)
#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PREL32_RELOCATIONS
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
+/*
+ * Emit the ksymtab entry as a pair of relative references: 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 __KSYMTAB_ENTRY(sym, sec) \
+ __ADDRESSABLE(sym) \
+ asm(" .section \"___ksymtab" sec "+" #sym "\", \"a\" \n" \
+ " .balign 8 \n" \
+ "__ksymtab_" #sym ": \n" \
+ " .long " #sym "- . \n" \
+ " .long __kstrtab_" #sym "- . \n" \
+ " .previous \n")
+
+struct kernel_symbol {
+ int value_offset;
+ int name_offset;
+};
+#else
+#define __KSYMTAB_ENTRY(sym, sec) \
+ static const struct kernel_symbol __ksymtab_##sym \
+ __attribute__((section("___ksymtab" sec "+" #sym), used)) \
+ = { (unsigned long)&sym, __kstrtab_##sym }
+
+struct kernel_symbol {
+ unsigned long value;
+ const char *name;
+};
+#endif
+
/* For every exported symbol, place a struct in the __ksymtab section */
#define ___EXPORT_SYMBOL(sym, sec) \
extern typeof(sym) sym; \
__CRC_SYMBOL(sym, sec) \
static const char __kstrtab_##sym[] \
- __attribute__((section("__ksymtab_strings"), aligned(1))) \
+ __attribute__((section("__ksymtab_strings"), used, aligned(1))) \
= #sym; \
- static const struct kernel_symbol __ksymtab_##sym \
- __used \
- __attribute__((section("___ksymtab" sec "+" #sym), used)) \
- = { (unsigned long)&sym, __kstrtab_##sym }
+ __KSYMTAB_ENTRY(sym, sec)
#if defined(__DISABLE_EXPORTS)