#define ALL_TEXT_SECTIONS  ALL_INIT_TEXT_SECTIONS, ALL_EXIT_TEXT_SECTIONS, \
                TEXT_SECTIONS, OTHER_TEXT_SECTIONS
 
-/* init data sections */
-static const char *const init_data_sections[] =
-       { ALL_INIT_DATA_SECTIONS, NULL };
-
-/* all init sections */
-static const char *const init_sections[] = { ALL_INIT_SECTIONS, NULL };
-
-/* all text sections */
-static const char *const text_sections[] = { ALL_TEXT_SECTIONS, NULL };
-
-/* data section */
-static const char *const data_sections[] = { DATA_SECTIONS, NULL };
-
-static const char *const head_sections[] = { ".head.text*", NULL };
-static const char *const linker_symbols[] =
-       { "__init_begin", "_sinittext", "_einittext", NULL };
-static const char *const optim_symbols[] = { "*.constprop.*", NULL };
-
 enum mismatch {
        TEXT_TO_ANY_INIT,
        DATA_TO_ANY_INIT,
                            const char *tosec, const char *tosym)
 {
        /* Check for pattern 1 */
-       if (match(tosec, init_data_sections) &&
-           match(fromsec, data_sections) &&
+       if (match(tosec, PATTERNS(ALL_INIT_DATA_SECTIONS)) &&
+           match(fromsec, PATTERNS(DATA_SECTIONS)) &&
            strstarts(fromsym, "__param"))
                return 0;
 
        /* Check for pattern 1a */
        if (strcmp(tosec, ".init.text") == 0 &&
-           match(fromsec, data_sections) &&
+           match(fromsec, PATTERNS(DATA_SECTIONS)) &&
            strstarts(fromsym, "__param_ops_"))
                return 0;
 
                return 0;
 
        /* Check for pattern 3 */
-       if (match(fromsec, head_sections) &&
-           match(tosec, init_sections))
+       if (strstarts(fromsec, ".head.text") &&
+           match(tosec, PATTERNS(ALL_INIT_SECTIONS)))
                return 0;
 
        /* Check for pattern 4 */
-       if (match(tosym, linker_symbols))
+       if (match(tosym, PATTERNS("__init_begin", "_sinittext", "_einittext")))
                return 0;
 
        /* Check for pattern 5 */
-       if (match(fromsec, text_sections) &&
-           match(tosec, init_sections) &&
-           match(fromsym, optim_symbols))
+       if (match(fromsec, PATTERNS(ALL_TEXT_SECTIONS)) &&
+           match(tosec, PATTERNS(ALL_INIT_SECTIONS)) &&
+           match(fromsym, PATTERNS("*.constprop.*")))
                return 0;
 
        return 1;