From: "tip-bot2 for Puranjay Mohan" <tip-bot2@linutronix.de>
To: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Puranjay Mohan <puranjay@kernel.org>, Song Liu <song@kernel.org>,
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: objtool/core] objtool/klp: Add test for objects without .modinfo
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:28:16 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <178998289677.2819794.15097597898648181122.tip-bot2@tip-bot2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260916184351.2720310-26-song@kernel.org>
The following commit has been merged into the objtool/core branch of tip:
Commit-ID: 050a0c53a6c6009be329c7034d7a4d22ea146b12
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/050a0c53a6c6009be329c7034d7a4d22ea146b12
Author: Puranjay Mohan <puranjay@kernel.org>
AuthorDate: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:43:18 -07:00
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
CommitterDate: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:05:34 +02:00
objtool/klp: Add test for objects without .modinfo
The module name recorded in .modinfo ends up in the livepatch's klp_object,
and also decides whether a static branch key counts as belonging to vmlinux
or to a module. An object without one cannot be diffed.
Signed-off-by: Puranjay Mohan <puranjay@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Song Liu <song@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-5
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260916184351.2720310-26-song@kernel.org
---
tools/objtool/tests/generic/fixtures/no_modinfo.c | 11 ++++++++-
tools/objtool/tests/generic/test-missing-modinfo.sh | 16 ++++++++++++-
2 files changed, 27 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 tools/objtool/tests/generic/fixtures/no_modinfo.c
create mode 100755 tools/objtool/tests/generic/test-missing-modinfo.sh
diff --git a/tools/objtool/tests/generic/fixtures/no_modinfo.c b/tools/objtool/tests/generic/fixtures/no_modinfo.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e463747
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/objtool/tests/generic/fixtures/no_modinfo.c
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/* Deliberately has no .modinfo section. */
+
+int target(int x)
+{
+#ifdef PATCHED
+ return x + 2;
+#else
+ return x + 1;
+#endif
+}
diff --git a/tools/objtool/tests/generic/test-missing-modinfo.sh b/tools/objtool/tests/generic/test-missing-modinfo.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..6f242f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/objtool/tests/generic/test-missing-modinfo.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#
+# The module name in .modinfo ends up in the livepatch's klp_object, so an
+# object without one cannot be diffed.
+
+. "$(dirname "$0")/../lib.sh"
+
+setup
+build_pair no_modinfo.c
+run_diff 255
+
+diff_log | grep -q 'modinfo' ||
+ fail "expected a complaint about .modinfo, got: $(diff_log | tail -1)"
+
+pass "object without .modinfo rejected"
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