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module: remove *_gpl sections from vmlinux and modules

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These sections are not used anymore and can be removed from vmlinux and
modules during linking.

Signed-off-by: Siddharth Nayyar <sidnayyar@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>
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Siddharth Nayyar
2026-03-26 21:25:07 +00:00
committed by Sami Tolvanen
parent b4760ff2a5
commit f18540256b
2 changed files with 2 additions and 18 deletions
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include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
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@@ -508,34 +508,20 @@
\
PRINTK_INDEX \
\
/* Kernel symbol table: Normal symbols */ \
/* Kernel symbol table */ \
__ksymtab : AT(ADDR(__ksymtab) - LOAD_OFFSET) { \
__start___ksymtab = .; \
KEEP(*(SORT(___ksymtab+*))) \
__stop___ksymtab = .; \
} \
\
/* Kernel symbol table: GPL-only symbols */ \
__ksymtab_gpl : AT(ADDR(__ksymtab_gpl) - LOAD_OFFSET) { \
__start___ksymtab_gpl = .; \
KEEP(*(SORT(___ksymtab_gpl+*))) \
__stop___ksymtab_gpl = .; \
} \
\
/* Kernel symbol table: Normal symbols */ \
/* Kernel symbol CRC table */ \
__kcrctab : AT(ADDR(__kcrctab) - LOAD_OFFSET) { \
__start___kcrctab = .; \
KEEP(*(SORT(___kcrctab+*))) \
__stop___kcrctab = .; \
} \
\
/* Kernel symbol table: GPL-only symbols */ \
__kcrctab_gpl : AT(ADDR(__kcrctab_gpl) - LOAD_OFFSET) { \
__start___kcrctab_gpl = .; \
KEEP(*(SORT(___kcrctab_gpl+*))) \
__stop___kcrctab_gpl = .; \
} \
\
/* Kernel symbol flags table */ \
__kflagstab : AT(ADDR(__kflagstab) - LOAD_OFFSET) { \
__start___kflagstab = .; \

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scripts/module.lds.S
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@@ -20,9 +20,7 @@ SECTIONS {
}
__ksymtab 0 : ALIGN(8) { *(SORT(___ksymtab+*)) }
__ksymtab_gpl 0 : ALIGN(8) { *(SORT(___ksymtab_gpl+*)) }
__kcrctab 0 : ALIGN(4) { *(SORT(___kcrctab+*)) }
__kcrctab_gpl 0 : ALIGN(4) { *(SORT(___kcrctab_gpl+*)) }
__kflagstab 0 : ALIGN(1) { *(SORT(___kflagstab+*)) }
.ctors 0 : ALIGN(8) { *(SORT(.ctors.*)) *(.ctors) }