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authorRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2016-07-27 04:47:35 +0200
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2016-08-04 02:46:54 +0200
commitbdc9f373551dd3f1e6fae1618f2394ee9bc7db2e (patch)
tree544ec1154b88d6e39134f4d2bf7b3110639ba8ee /kernel
parentexceptions: fork exception table content from module.h into extable.h (diff)
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jump_label: disable preemption around __module_text_address().
Steven reported a warning caused by not holding module_mutex or rcu_read_lock_sched: his backtrace was corrupted but a quick audit found this possible cause. It's wrong anyway... Reported-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/jump_label.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/jump_label.c b/kernel/jump_label.c
index 0dbea887d625..0eef93962a91 100644
--- a/kernel/jump_label.c
+++ b/kernel/jump_label.c
@@ -284,11 +284,14 @@ static int __jump_label_mod_text_reserved(void *start, void *end)
{
struct module *mod;
+ preempt_disable();
mod = __module_text_address((unsigned long)start);
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(__module_text_address((unsigned long)end) != mod);
+ preempt_enable();
+
if (!mod)
return 0;
- WARN_ON_ONCE(__module_text_address((unsigned long)end) != mod);
return __jump_label_text_reserved(mod->jump_entries,
mod->jump_entries + mod->num_jump_entries,