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-rw-r--r--tools/objtool/include/objtool/klp.h5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/klp.h b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/klp.h
index 646d8e1f12ef..c57775d78c71 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/klp.h
+++ b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/klp.h
@@ -20,8 +20,9 @@
* SHF_RELA_LIVEPATCH, nor does it support having two RELA sections for a
* single PROGBITS section.
*
- * "objname" is the name of the object being patched ("vmlinux" or a module
- * name). post-link uses it to name the resulting
+ * "objname" is the object whose loading gates the relocation: "vmlinux" for
+ * references to vmlinux symbols, otherwise the name of the module being
+ * patched. post-link uses it to name the resulting
* .klp.rela.objname.section_name sections.
*/
#define KLP_RELOCS_SEC "__klp_relocs"