On 8/29/25 12:54 PM, Siddharth Nayyar wrote: > Signed-off-by: Siddharth Nayyar <[email protected]> > --- > Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst | 6 +++--- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst > b/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst > index d0703605bfa4..f2022fa2342f 100644 > --- a/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst > +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst > @@ -426,11 +426,11 @@ Symbols From the Kernel (vmlinux + modules) > Version Information Formats > --------------------------- > > - Exported symbols have information stored in __ksymtab or __ksymtab_gpl > - sections. Symbol names and namespaces are stored in __ksymtab_strings, > + Exported symbols have information stored in the __ksymtab section. > + Symbol names and namespaces are stored in __ksymtab_strings section, > using a format similar to the string table used for ELF. If > CONFIG_MODVERSIONS is enabled, the CRCs corresponding to exported > - symbols will be added to the __kcrctab or __kcrctab_gpl. > + symbols will be added to the __kcrctab section. > > If CONFIG_BASIC_MODVERSIONS is enabled (default with > CONFIG_MODVERSIONS), imported symbols will have their symbol name and
Nit: I realize this part of the document primarily discusses sections related to modversions, but I think it would be good to briefly mention also the existence of the __kflagstab section. The first sentence could say: Exported symbols have information stored in the __ksymtab and __kflagstab sections. -- Thanks, Petr
