summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/kernel/module.c
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2015-05-27 11:09:35 +0930
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2015-05-27 11:09:50 +0930
commit926a59b1dfe2580e1a00bb2ba1664e5472077cbd (patch)
treecd3ce257b8cf6ca8f3fb1d73aa50d3d204314077 /kernel/module.c
parenta8b253b9f253c05e5e10b829b8d1fb24556f4b56 (diff)
module: Annotate module version magic
Due to the new lockdep checks in the coming patch, we go: [ 9.759380] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 9.759389] WARNING: CPU: 31 PID: 597 at ../kernel/module.c:216 each_symbol_section+0x121/0x130() [ 9.759391] Modules linked in: [ 9.759393] CPU: 31 PID: 597 Comm: modprobe Not tainted 4.0.0-rc1+ #65 [ 9.759393] Hardware name: Intel Corporation S2600GZ/S2600GZ, BIOS SE5C600.86B.02.02.0002.122320131210 12/23/2013 [ 9.759396] ffffffff817d8676 ffff880424567ca8 ffffffff8157e98b 0000000000000001 [ 9.759398] 0000000000000000 ffff880424567ce8 ffffffff8105fbc7 ffff880424567cd8 [ 9.759400] 0000000000000000 ffffffff810ec160 ffff880424567d40 0000000000000000 [ 9.759400] Call Trace: [ 9.759407] [<ffffffff8157e98b>] dump_stack+0x4f/0x7b [ 9.759410] [<ffffffff8105fbc7>] warn_slowpath_common+0x97/0xe0 [ 9.759412] [<ffffffff810ec160>] ? section_objs+0x60/0x60 [ 9.759414] [<ffffffff8105fc2a>] warn_slowpath_null+0x1a/0x20 [ 9.759415] [<ffffffff810ed9c1>] each_symbol_section+0x121/0x130 [ 9.759417] [<ffffffff810eda01>] find_symbol+0x31/0x70 [ 9.759420] [<ffffffff810ef5bf>] load_module+0x20f/0x2660 [ 9.759422] [<ffffffff8104ef10>] ? __do_page_fault+0x190/0x4e0 [ 9.759426] [<ffffffff815880ec>] ? retint_restore_args+0x13/0x13 [ 9.759427] [<ffffffff815880ec>] ? retint_restore_args+0x13/0x13 [ 9.759433] [<ffffffff810ae73d>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x11d/0x1e0 [ 9.759437] [<ffffffff812fcc0e>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_thunk+0x3a/0x3f [ 9.759439] [<ffffffff815880ec>] ? retint_restore_args+0x13/0x13 [ 9.759441] [<ffffffff810f1ade>] SyS_init_module+0xce/0x100 [ 9.759443] [<ffffffff81587429>] system_call_fastpath+0x12/0x17 [ 9.759445] ---[ end trace 9294429076a9c644 ]--- As per the comment this site should be fine, but lets wrap it in preempt_disable() anyhow to placate lockdep. Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/module.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/module.c12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 42a1d2afb217..1150d5239205 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -1169,11 +1169,17 @@ static inline int check_modstruct_version(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
{
const unsigned long *crc;
- /* Since this should be found in kernel (which can't be removed),
- * no locking is necessary. */
+ /*
+ * Since this should be found in kernel (which can't be removed), no
+ * locking is necessary -- use preempt_disable() to placate lockdep.
+ */
+ preempt_disable();
if (!find_symbol(VMLINUX_SYMBOL_STR(module_layout), NULL,
- &crc, true, false))
+ &crc, true, false)) {
+ preempt_enable();
BUG();
+ }
+ preempt_enable();
return check_version(sechdrs, versindex,
VMLINUX_SYMBOL_STR(module_layout), mod, crc,
NULL);