modpost: remove is_shndx_special() check from section_rel(a)

This check is unneeded. Without it, sec_name() will returns the null
string "", then section_mismatch() will return immediately.

Anyway, special section indices rarely appear in these loops.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
This commit is contained in:
Masahiro Yamada 2023-05-22 01:04:13 +09:00
parent 04ed3b4763
commit a9bb3e5d57
2 changed files with 4 additions and 17 deletions

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@ -1372,7 +1372,6 @@ static int addend_mips_rel(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Shdr *sechdr, Elf_Rela *r)
static void section_rela(const char *modname, struct elf_info *elf,
Elf_Shdr *sechdr)
{
Elf_Sym *sym;
Elf_Rela *rela;
Elf_Rela r;
unsigned int r_sym;
@ -1415,11 +1414,8 @@ static void section_rela(const char *modname, struct elf_info *elf,
continue;
break;
}
sym = elf->symtab_start + r_sym;
/* Skip special sections */
if (is_shndx_special(sym->st_shndx))
continue;
check_section_mismatch(modname, elf, sym,
check_section_mismatch(modname, elf, elf->symtab_start + r_sym,
fsecndx, fromsec, r.r_offset, r.r_addend);
}
}
@ -1427,7 +1423,6 @@ static void section_rela(const char *modname, struct elf_info *elf,
static void section_rel(const char *modname, struct elf_info *elf,
Elf_Shdr *sechdr)
{
Elf_Sym *sym;
Elf_Rel *rel;
Elf_Rela r;
unsigned int r_sym;
@ -1474,11 +1469,8 @@ static void section_rel(const char *modname, struct elf_info *elf,
default:
fatal("Please add code to calculate addend for this architecture\n");
}
sym = elf->symtab_start + r_sym;
/* Skip special sections */
if (is_shndx_special(sym->st_shndx))
continue;
check_section_mismatch(modname, elf, sym,
check_section_mismatch(modname, elf, elf->symtab_start + r_sym,
fsecndx, fromsec, r.r_offset, r.r_addend);
}
}

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@ -151,11 +151,6 @@ struct elf_info {
Elf32_Word *symtab_shndx_stop;
};
static inline int is_shndx_special(unsigned int i)
{
return i != SHN_XINDEX && i >= SHN_LORESERVE && i <= SHN_HIRESERVE;
}
/* Accessor for sym->st_shndx, hides ugliness of "64k sections" */
static inline unsigned int get_secindex(const struct elf_info *info,
const Elf_Sym *sym)