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-rw-r--r--lib/extable.c21
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/extable.c b/lib/extable.c
index 179c08745595..4cac81ec225e 100644
--- a/lib/extable.c
+++ b/lib/extable.c
@@ -39,7 +39,26 @@ void sort_extable(struct exception_table_entry *start,
sort(start, finish - start, sizeof(struct exception_table_entry),
cmp_ex, NULL);
}
-#endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
+/*
+ * If the exception table is sorted, any referring to the module init
+ * will be at the beginning or the end.
+ */
+void trim_init_extable(struct module *m)
+{
+ /*trim the beginning*/
+ while (m->num_exentries && within_module_init(m->extable[0].insn, m)) {
+ m->extable++;
+ m->num_exentries--;
+ }
+ /*trim the end*/
+ while (m->num_exentries &&
+ within_module_init(m->extable[m->num_exentries-1].insn, m))
+ m->num_exentries--;
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_MODULES */
+#endif /* !ARCH_HAS_SORT_EXTABLE */
#ifndef ARCH_HAS_SEARCH_EXTABLE
/*