3 files changed, 35 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/mod/file2alias.c b/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
index 1260bc2287fb..7da9735e7ab3 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/file2alias.c
@@ -1477,7 +1477,7 @@ void handle_moddevtable(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info,
 	void *symval;
 	char *zeros = NULL;
 	const char *type, *name, *modname;
-	size_t typelen;
+	size_t typelen, modnamelen;
 	static const char *prefix = "__mod_device_table__";
 
 	/* We're looking for a section relative symbol */
@@ -1500,6 +1500,7 @@ void handle_moddevtable(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info,
 	type = strstr(modname, "__");
 	if (!type)
 		return;
+	modnamelen = type - modname;
 	type += strlen("__");
 
 	name = strstr(type, "__");
@@ -1526,5 +1527,21 @@ void handle_moddevtable(struct module *mod, struct elf_info *info,
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (mod->is_vmlinux) {
+		struct module_alias *alias;
+
+		/*
+		 * If this is vmlinux, record the name of the builtin module.
+		 * Traverse the linked list in the reverse order, and set the
+		 * builtin_modname unless it has already been set in the
+		 * previous call.
+		 */
+		list_for_each_entry_reverse(alias, &mod->aliases, node) {
+			if (alias->builtin_modname)
+				break;
+			alias->builtin_modname = xstrndup(modname, modnamelen);
+		}
+	}
+
 	free(zeros);
 }
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 5ca7c268294e..47c8aa2a6939 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -2067,11 +2067,26 @@ static void write_if_changed(struct buffer *b, const char *fname)
 static void write_vmlinux_export_c_file(struct module *mod)
 {
 	struct buffer buf = { };
+	struct module_alias *alias, *next;
 
 	buf_printf(&buf,
 		   "#include <linux/export-internal.h>\n");
 
 	add_exported_symbols(&buf, mod);
+
+	buf_printf(&buf,
+		   "#include <linux/module.h>\n"
+		   "#undef __MODULE_INFO_PREFIX\n"
+		   "#define __MODULE_INFO_PREFIX\n");
+
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(alias, next, &mod->aliases, node) {
+		buf_printf(&buf, "MODULE_INFO(%s.alias, \"%s\");\n",
+			   alias->builtin_modname, alias->str);
+		list_del(&alias->node);
+		free(alias->builtin_modname);
+		free(alias);
+	}
+
 	write_if_changed(&buf, ".vmlinux.export.c");
 	free(buf.p);
 }
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.h b/scripts/mod/modpost.h
index 9133e4c3803f..2aecb8f25c87 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.h
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.h
@@ -99,10 +99,12 @@ buf_write(struct buffer *buf, const char *s, int len);
  * struct module_alias - auto-generated MODULE_ALIAS()
  *
  * @node: linked to module::aliases
+ * @modname: name of the builtin module (only for vmlinux)
  * @str: a string for MODULE_ALIAS()
  */
 struct module_alias {
 	struct list_head node;
+	char *builtin_modname;
 	char str[];
 };