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-rw-r--r--scripts/Makefile.vmlinux10
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
index fcae1e432d9a..6833b517cacb 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
@@ -102,18 +102,8 @@ vmlinux: vmlinux.unstripped FORCE
# modules.builtin.modinfo
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# .modinfo in vmlinux.unstripped is aligned to 8 bytes for compatibility with
-# tools that expect vmlinux to have sufficiently aligned sections but the
-# additional bytes used for padding .modinfo to satisfy this requirement break
-# certain versions of kmod with
-#
-# depmod: ERROR: kmod_builtin_iter_next: unexpected string without modname prefix
-#
-# Strip the trailing padding bytes after extracting .modinfo to comply with
-# what kmod expects to parse.
quiet_cmd_modules_builtin_modinfo = GEN $@
cmd_modules_builtin_modinfo = $(cmd_objcopy); \
- sed -i 's/\x00\+$$/\x00/g' $@; \
chmod -x $@
OBJCOPYFLAGS_modules.builtin.modinfo := -j .modinfo -O binary