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-rw-r--r--include/linux/module.h10
-rw-r--r--kernel/params.c9
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h
index 5de42043dff..4cfebc21169 100644
--- a/include/linux/module.h
+++ b/include/linux/module.h
@@ -174,10 +174,7 @@ extern struct module __this_module;
#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) \
extern ssize_t __modver_version_show(struct module_attribute *, \
struct module *, char *); \
- static struct module_version_attribute __modver_version_attr \
- __used \
- __attribute__ ((__section__ ("__modver"),aligned(sizeof(void *)))) \
- = { \
+ static struct module_version_attribute ___modver_attr = { \
.mattr = { \
.attr = { \
.name = "version", \
@@ -187,7 +184,10 @@ extern struct module __this_module;
}, \
.module_name = KBUILD_MODNAME, \
.version = _version, \
- }
+ }; \
+ static const struct module_version_attribute \
+ __used __attribute__ ((__section__ ("__modver"))) \
+ * __moduleparam_const __modver_attr = &___modver_attr
#endif
/* Optional firmware file (or files) needed by the module
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index 7ab388a48a2..28c5d5c83f6 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -821,15 +821,18 @@ ssize_t __modver_version_show(struct module_attribute *mattr,
return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", vattr->version);
}
-extern struct module_version_attribute __start___modver[], __stop___modver[];
+extern const struct module_version_attribute *__start___modver[];
+extern const struct module_version_attribute *__stop___modver[];
static void __init version_sysfs_builtin(void)
{
- const struct module_version_attribute *vattr;
+ const struct module_version_attribute **p;
struct module_kobject *mk;
int err;
- for (vattr = __start___modver; vattr < __stop___modver; vattr++) {
+ for (p = __start___modver; p < __stop___modver; p++) {
+ const struct module_version_attribute *vattr = *p;
+
mk = locate_module_kobject(vattr->module_name);
if (mk) {
err = sysfs_create_file(&mk->kobj, &vattr->mattr.attr);