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| author |   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-10-28 15:13:55 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-10-28 15:13:55 -0700 |
| commit | c9e2a72ff1acfdffdecb338b3d997f90c507e665 (patch) | |
| tree | 9be4b7e6a1cb90ffa86148a3937021118a5913c0 /scripts/mod | |
| parent | Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lrg/voltage-2.6 (diff) | |
| parent | initramfs: Fix build break on symbol-prefixed archs (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'kbuild' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild-2.6
* 'kbuild' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild-2.6:
initramfs: Fix build break on symbol-prefixed archs
initramfs: fix initramfs size calculation
initramfs: generalize initramfs_data.xxx.S variants
scripts/kallsyms: Enable error messages while hush up unnecessary warnings
scripts/setlocalversion: update comment
kbuild: Use a single clean rule for kernel and external modules
kbuild: Do not run make clean in $(srctree)
scripts/mod/modpost.c: fix commentary accordingly to last changes
kbuild: Really don't clean bounds.h and asm-offsets.h
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/mod')
| -rw-r--r-- | scripts/mod/modpost.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c index 1ec7158b6c1f..33122ca04e7c 100644 --- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c +++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c @@ -1208,6 +1208,9 @@ static Elf_Sym *find_elf_symbol2(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Addr addr, * .cpuinit.data => __cpudata * .memexitconst => __memconst * etc. + * + * The memory of returned value has been allocated on a heap. The user of this + * method should free it after usage. */ static char *sec2annotation(const char *s) { @@ -1230,7 +1233,7 @@ static char *sec2annotation(const char *s) strcat(p, "data "); else strcat(p, " "); - return r; /* we leak her but we do not care */ + return r; } else { return strdup(""); } |