Merge tag 'kbuild-v6.11' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild

Pull Kbuild updates from Masahiro Yamada:

 - Remove tristate choice support from Kconfig

 - Stop using the PROVIDE() directive in the linker script

 - Reduce the number of links for the combination of CONFIG_KALLSYMS and
   CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF

 - Enable the warning for symbol reference to .exit.* sections by
   default

 - Fix warnings in RPM package builds

 - Improve scripts/make_fit.py to generate a FIT image with separate
   base DTB and overlays

 - Improve choice value calculation in Kconfig

 - Fix conditional prompt behavior in choice in Kconfig

 - Remove support for the uncommon EMAIL environment variable in Debian
   package builds

 - Remove support for the uncommon "name <email>" form for the DEBEMAIL
   environment variable

 - Raise the minimum supported GNU Make version to 4.0

 - Remove stale code for the absolute kallsyms

 - Move header files commonly used for host programs to scripts/include/

 - Introduce the pacman-pkg target to generate a pacman package used in
   Arch Linux

 - Clean up Kconfig

* tag 'kbuild-v6.11' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild: (65 commits)
  kbuild: doc: gcc to CC change
  kallsyms: change sym_entry::percpu_absolute to bool type
  kallsyms: unify seq and start_pos fields of struct sym_entry
  kallsyms: add more original symbol type/name in comment lines
  kallsyms: use \t instead of a tab in printf()
  kallsyms: avoid repeated calculation of array size for markers
  kbuild: add script and target to generate pacman package
  modpost: use generic macros for hash table implementation
  kbuild: move some helper headers from scripts/kconfig/ to scripts/include/
  Makefile: add comment to discourage tools/* addition for kernel builds
  kbuild: clean up scripts/remove-stale-files
  kconfig: recursive checks drop file/lineno
  kbuild: rpm-pkg: introduce a simple changelog section for kernel.spec
  kallsyms: get rid of code for absolute kallsyms
  kbuild: Create INSTALL_PATH directory if it does not exist
  kbuild: Abort make on install failures
  kconfig: remove 'e1' and 'e2' macros from expression deduplication
  kconfig: remove SYMBOL_CHOICEVAL flag
  kconfig: add const qualifiers to several function arguments
  kconfig: call expr_eliminate_yn() at least once in expr_eliminate_dups()
  ...

3 files changed, 1 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/kallsyms.c b/kernel/kallsyms.c
index 98b9622d372e..fb2c77368d18 100644
--- a/kernel/kallsyms.c
+++ b/kernel/kallsyms.c
@@ -148,9 +148,6 @@ static unsigned int get_symbol_offset(unsigned long pos)
 
 unsigned long kallsyms_sym_address(int idx)
 {
-	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KALLSYMS_BASE_RELATIVE))
-		return kallsyms_addresses[idx];
-
 	/* values are unsigned offsets if --absolute-percpu is not in effect */
 	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KALLSYMS_ABSOLUTE_PERCPU))
 		return kallsyms_relative_base + (u32)kallsyms_offsets[idx];
@@ -325,7 +322,7 @@ static unsigned long get_symbol_pos(unsigned long addr,
 	unsigned long symbol_start = 0, symbol_end = 0;
 	unsigned long i, low, high, mid;
 
-	/* Do a binary search on the sorted kallsyms_addresses array. */
+	/* Do a binary search on the sorted kallsyms_offsets array. */
 	low = 0;
 	high = kallsyms_num_syms;
 
diff --git a/kernel/kallsyms_internal.h b/kernel/kallsyms_internal.h
index 85480274fc8f..9633782f8250 100644
--- a/kernel/kallsyms_internal.h
+++ b/kernel/kallsyms_internal.h
@@ -4,12 +4,6 @@
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
 
-/*
- * These will be re-linked against their real values during the second link
- * stage. Preliminary values must be provided in the linker script using the
- * PROVIDE() directive so that the first link stage can complete successfully.
- */
-extern const unsigned long kallsyms_addresses[];
 extern const int kallsyms_offsets[];
 extern const u8 kallsyms_names[];
 
diff --git a/kernel/vmcore_info.c b/kernel/vmcore_info.c
index 1d5eadd9dd61..8b4f8cc2e0ec 100644
--- a/kernel/vmcore_info.c
+++ b/kernel/vmcore_info.c
@@ -216,12 +216,8 @@ static int __init crash_save_vmcoreinfo_init(void)
 	VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(kallsyms_num_syms);
 	VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(kallsyms_token_table);
 	VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(kallsyms_token_index);
-#ifdef CONFIG_KALLSYMS_BASE_RELATIVE
 	VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(kallsyms_offsets);
 	VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(kallsyms_relative_base);
-#else
-	VMCOREINFO_SYMBOL(kallsyms_addresses);
-#endif /* CONFIG_KALLSYMS_BASE_RELATIVE */
 #endif /* CONFIG_KALLSYMS */
 
 	arch_crash_save_vmcoreinfo();