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-rw-r--r--kernel/module.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index eccb561dd8a3..2d537186191f 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -1274,6 +1274,10 @@ static void add_notes_attrs(struct module *mod, unsigned int nsect,
struct module_notes_attrs *notes_attrs;
struct bin_attribute *nattr;
+ /* failed to create section attributes, so can't create notes */
+ if (!mod->sect_attrs)
+ return;
+
/* Count notes sections and allocate structures. */
notes = 0;
for (i = 0; i < nsect; i++)
@@ -2355,8 +2359,7 @@ static noinline struct module *load_module(void __user *umod,
if (err < 0)
goto unlink;
add_sect_attrs(mod, hdr->e_shnum, secstrings, sechdrs);
- if (mod->sect_attrs)
- add_notes_attrs(mod, hdr->e_shnum, secstrings, sechdrs);
+ add_notes_attrs(mod, hdr->e_shnum, secstrings, sechdrs);
/* Get rid of temporary copy */
vfree(hdr);