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authorEthan Zuo <yuxuan.zuo@outlook.com>2026-01-28 14:37:51 +0800
committerNicolas Schier <nsc@kernel.org>2026-01-28 11:51:25 +0100
commit6d60354ea2f90352b22039ed8371c4f4321df90e (patch)
treebe2ee244fafde91cd2e7ff9ff3e37592e3fbe5b5 /scripts
parent62089b804895e845f82e132ea9d46a1fc53ed5a7 (diff)
kbuild: Fix permissions of modules.builtin.modinfo
Currently, modules.builtin.modinfo is created with executable permissions (0755). This is because after commit 39cfd5b12160 ("kbuild: extract modules.builtin.modinfo from vmlinux.unstripped"), modules.builtin.modinfo is extracted from vmlinux.unstripped using objcopy. When extracting sections, objcopy inherits attributes from the source ELF file. Since modules.builtin.modinfo is a data file and not an executable, it should have regular file permissions (0644). The executable bit can trigger warnings in Debian's Lintian tool. Explicitly remove the executable bit after generation. Fixes: 39cfd5b12160 ("kbuild: extract modules.builtin.modinfo from vmlinux.unstripped") Signed-off-by: Ethan Zuo <yuxuan.zuo@outlook.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/SY0P300MB0609F6916B24ADF65502940B9C91A@SY0P300MB0609.AUSP300.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM Signed-off-by: Nicolas Schier <nsc@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rw-r--r--scripts/Makefile.vmlinux3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
index cd788cac9d91..276c3134a563 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
@@ -113,7 +113,8 @@ vmlinux: vmlinux.unstripped FORCE
# what kmod expects to parse.
quiet_cmd_modules_builtin_modinfo = GEN $@
cmd_modules_builtin_modinfo = $(cmd_objcopy); \
- sed -i 's/\x00\+$$/\x00/g' $@
+ sed -i 's/\x00\+$$/\x00/g' $@; \
+ chmod -x $@
OBJCOPYFLAGS_modules.builtin.modinfo := -j .modinfo -O binary