It is not used outside of signing.c.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
---
 kernel/module/internal.h | 1 -
 kernel/module/signing.c  | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/module/internal.h b/kernel/module/internal.h
index 618202578b42..e68fbcd60c35 100644
--- a/kernel/module/internal.h
+++ b/kernel/module/internal.h
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ struct module_use {
 	struct module *source, *target;
 };
 
-int mod_verify_sig(const void *mod, struct load_info *info);
 int try_to_force_load(struct module *mod, const char *reason);
 bool find_symbol(struct find_symbol_arg *fsa);
 struct module *find_module_all(const char *name, size_t len, bool even_unformed);
diff --git a/kernel/module/signing.c b/kernel/module/signing.c
index a2ff4242e623..fe3f51ac6199 100644
--- a/kernel/module/signing.c
+++ b/kernel/module/signing.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ void set_module_sig_enforced(void)
 /*
  * Verify the signature on a module.
  */
-int mod_verify_sig(const void *mod, struct load_info *info)
+static int mod_verify_sig(const void *mod, struct load_info *info)
 {
 	struct module_signature ms;
 	size_t sig_len, modlen = info->len;

-- 
2.52.0

On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 01:28:48PM +0100, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> It is not used outside of signing.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
> ---
>  kernel/module/internal.h | 1 -
>  kernel/module/signing.c  | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <nsc@kernel.org>

-- 
Nicolas

On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 01:28:48PM +0100, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> It is not used outside of signing.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
> ---
>  kernel/module/internal.h | 1 -
>  kernel/module/signing.c  | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/module/internal.h b/kernel/module/internal.h
> index 618202578b42..e68fbcd60c35 100644
> --- a/kernel/module/internal.h
> +++ b/kernel/module/internal.h
> @@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ struct module_use {
>  	struct module *source, *target;
>  };
>  
> -int mod_verify_sig(const void *mod, struct load_info *info);
>  int try_to_force_load(struct module *mod, const char *reason);
>  bool find_symbol(struct find_symbol_arg *fsa);
>  struct module *find_module_all(const char *name, size_t len, bool even_unformed);
> diff --git a/kernel/module/signing.c b/kernel/module/signing.c
> index a2ff4242e623..fe3f51ac6199 100644
> --- a/kernel/module/signing.c
> +++ b/kernel/module/signing.c
> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ void set_module_sig_enforced(void)
>  /*
>   * Verify the signature on a module.
>   */
> -int mod_verify_sig(const void *mod, struct load_info *info)
> +static int mod_verify_sig(const void *mod, struct load_info *info)
>  {
>  	struct module_signature ms;
>  	size_t sig_len, modlen = info->len;
> 
> -- 
> 2.52.0
> 

Reviewed-by: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>

-- 
Aaron Tomlin