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From a779a482fb9b9f8fcdf8b2519c789b4b9bb5dd05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2017 16:56:48 +0200
Subject: build: add a hack for removing non-essential module info

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
---
 include/linux/module.h      | 13 ++++++++-----
 include/linux/moduleparam.h | 15 ++++++++++++---
 init/Kconfig                |  7 +++++++
 kernel/module.c             |  5 ++++-
 scripts/mod/modpost.c       | 12 ++++++++++++
 5 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

--- a/include/linux/module.h
+++ b/include/linux/module.h
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ extern void cleanup_module(void);
 
 /* Generic info of form tag = "info" */
 #define MODULE_INFO(tag, info) __MODULE_INFO(tag, tag, info)
+#define MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, info) __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, tag, info)
 
 /* For userspace: you can also call me... */
 #define MODULE_ALIAS(_alias) MODULE_INFO(alias, _alias)
@@ -202,12 +203,12 @@ extern void cleanup_module(void);
  * Author(s), use "Name <email>" or just "Name", for multiple
  * authors use multiple MODULE_AUTHOR() statements/lines.
  */
-#define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO(author, _author)
+#define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(author, _author)
 
 /* What your module does. */
-#define MODULE_DESCRIPTION(_description) MODULE_INFO(description, _description)
+#define MODULE_DESCRIPTION(_description) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(description, _description)
 
-#ifdef MODULE
+#if defined(MODULE) && !defined(CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED)
 /* Creates an alias so file2alias.c can find device table. */
 #define MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(type, name)                                        \
 extern const typeof(name) __mod_##type##__##name##_device_table                \
@@ -234,7 +235,9 @@ extern const typeof(name) __mod_##type##
  */
 
 #if defined(MODULE) || !defined(CONFIG_SYSFS)
-#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) MODULE_INFO(version, _version)
+#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(version, _version)
+#elif defined(CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED)
+#define MODULE_VERSION(_version) __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(version)
 #else
 #define MODULE_VERSION(_version)                                       \
        static struct module_version_attribute ___modver_attr = {       \
@@ -256,7 +259,7 @@ extern const typeof(name) __mod_##type##
 /* Optional firmware file (or files) needed by the module
  * format is simply firmware file name.  Multiple firmware
  * files require multiple MODULE_FIRMWARE() specifiers */
-#define MODULE_FIRMWARE(_firmware) MODULE_INFO(firmware, _firmware)
+#define MODULE_FIRMWARE(_firmware) MODULE_INFO_STRIP(firmware, _firmware)
 
 struct notifier_block;
 
--- a/include/linux/moduleparam.h
+++ b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
@@ -16,6 +16,16 @@
 /* Chosen so that structs with an unsigned long line up. */
 #define MAX_PARAM_PREFIX_LEN (64 - sizeof(unsigned long))
 
+/* This struct is here for syntactic coherency, it is not used */
+#define __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(name)                                     \
+  struct __UNIQUE_ID(name) {}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
+#define __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, name, info) __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(name)
+#else
+#define __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(tag, name, info) __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info)
+#endif
+
 #ifdef MODULE
 #define __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info)                                   \
 static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[]                                    \
@@ -23,8 +33,7 @@ static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[]
   = __stringify(tag) "=" info
 #else  /* !MODULE */
 /* This struct is here for syntactic coherency, it is not used */
-#define __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info)                                   \
-  struct __UNIQUE_ID(name) {}
+#define __MODULE_INFO(tag, name, info) __MODULE_INFO_DISABLED(name)
 #endif
 #define __MODULE_PARM_TYPE(name, _type)                                          \
   __MODULE_INFO(parmtype, name##type, #name ":" _type)
@@ -32,7 +41,7 @@ static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[]
 /* One for each parameter, describing how to use it.  Some files do
    multiple of these per line, so can't just use MODULE_INFO. */
 #define MODULE_PARM_DESC(_parm, desc) \
-       __MODULE_INFO(parm, _parm, #_parm ":" desc)
+       __MODULE_INFO_STRIP(parm, _parm, #_parm ":" desc)
 
 struct kernel_param;
 
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -2122,6 +2122,13 @@ config TRIM_UNUSED_KSYMS
 
          If unsure, or if you need to build out-of-tree modules, say N.
 
+config MODULE_STRIPPED
+       bool "Reduce module size"
+       depends on MODULES
+       help
+         Remove module parameter descriptions, author info, version, aliases,
+         device tables, etc.
+
 endif # MODULES
 
 config MODULES_TREE_LOOKUP
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -2968,9 +2968,11 @@ static struct module *setup_load_info(st
 
 static int check_modinfo(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info, int flags)
 {
-       const char *modmagic = get_modinfo(info, "vermagic");
        int err;
 
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
+       const char *modmagic = get_modinfo(info, "vermagic");
+
        if (flags & MODULE_INIT_IGNORE_VERMAGIC)
                modmagic = NULL;
 
@@ -2991,6 +2993,7 @@ static int check_modinfo(struct module *
                                mod->name);
                add_taint_module(mod, TAINT_OOT_MODULE, LOCKDEP_STILL_OK);
        }
+#endif
 
        check_modinfo_retpoline(mod, info);
 
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1967,7 +1967,9 @@ static void read_symbols(char *modname)
                symname = remove_dot(info.strtab + sym->st_name);
 
                handle_modversions(mod, &info, sym, symname);
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
                handle_moddevtable(mod, &info, sym, symname);
+#endif
        }
        if (!is_vmlinux(modname) ||
             (is_vmlinux(modname) && vmlinux_section_warnings))
@@ -2111,7 +2113,9 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b,
        buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/vermagic.h>\n");
        buf_printf(b, "#include <linux/compiler.h>\n");
        buf_printf(b, "\n");
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
        buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(vermagic, VERMAGIC_STRING);\n");
+#endif
        buf_printf(b, "\n");
        buf_printf(b, "__visible struct module __this_module\n");
        buf_printf(b, "__attribute__((section(\".gnu.linkonce.this_module\"))) = {\n");
@@ -2128,24 +2132,30 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b,
 
 static void add_intree_flag(struct buffer *b, int is_intree)
 {
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
        if (is_intree)
                buf_printf(b, "\nMODULE_INFO(intree, \"Y\");\n");
+#endif
 }
 
 /* Cannot check for assembler */
 static void add_retpoline(struct buffer *b)
 {
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
        buf_printf(b, "\n#ifdef RETPOLINE\n");
        buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(retpoline, \"Y\");\n");
        buf_printf(b, "#endif\n");
+#endif
 }
 
 static void add_staging_flag(struct buffer *b, const char *name)
 {
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
        static const char *staging_dir = "drivers/staging";
 
        if (strncmp(staging_dir, name, strlen(staging_dir)) == 0)
                buf_printf(b, "\nMODULE_INFO(staging, \"Y\");\n");
+#endif
 }
 
 /* In kernel, this size is defined in linux/module.h;
@@ -2249,11 +2259,13 @@ static void add_depends(struct buffer *b
 
 static void add_srcversion(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod)
 {
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
        if (mod->srcversion[0]) {
                buf_printf(b, "\n");
                buf_printf(b, "MODULE_INFO(srcversion, \"%s\");\n",
                           mod->srcversion);
        }
+#endif
 }
 
 static void write_if_changed(struct buffer *b, const char *fname)
@@ -2488,7 +2500,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                add_staging_flag(&buf, mod->name);
                err |= add_versions(&buf, mod);
                add_depends(&buf, mod, modules);
+#ifndef CONFIG_MODULE_STRIPPED
                add_moddevtable(&buf, mod);
+#endif
                add_srcversion(&buf, mod);
 
                sprintf(fname, "%s.mod.c", mod->name);