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diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h
index 1c755b2f937..482efc865ac 100644
--- a/include/linux/module.h
+++ b/include/linux/module.h
@@ -128,7 +128,10 @@ extern struct module __this_module;
*/
#define MODULE_LICENSE(_license) MODULE_INFO(license, _license)
-/* Author, ideally of form NAME[, NAME]*[ and NAME] */
+/*
+ * Author(s), use "Name <email>" or just "Name", for multiple
+ * authors use multiple MODULE_AUTHOR() statements/lines.
+ */
#define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO(author, _author)
/* What your module does. */
@@ -308,10 +311,14 @@ struct module
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_KALLSYMS
- /* We keep the symbol and string tables for kallsyms. */
- Elf_Sym *symtab;
- unsigned int num_symtab;
- char *strtab;
+ /*
+ * We keep the symbol and string tables for kallsyms.
+ * The core_* fields below are temporary, loader-only (they
+ * could really be discarded after module init).
+ */
+ Elf_Sym *symtab, *core_symtab;
+ unsigned int num_symtab, core_num_syms;
+ char *strtab, *core_strtab;
/* Section attributes */
struct module_sect_attrs *sect_attrs;