From: Ethan Zuo Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 06:37:51 +0000 (+0800) Subject: kbuild: Fix permissions of modules.builtin.modinfo X-Git-Tag: v6.19-rc8~9^2~1 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6d60354ea2f90352b22039ed8371c4f4321df90e;p=thirdparty%2Flinux.git 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 Link: https://patch.msgid.link/SY0P300MB0609F6916B24ADF65502940B9C91A@SY0P300MB0609.AUSP300.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM Signed-off-by: Nicolas Schier --- 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