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author | Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> | 2008-12-22 12:36:31 +0100 |
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committer | Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> | 2009-01-05 08:40:15 +1030 |
commit | 9e01892c4234070bbcf3a9f582514c8b91464375 (patch) | |
tree | 3df2573e7f5bd469932efd50d2001af9736f53bf /kernel/module.c | |
parent | 9ea09af3bd3090e8349ca2899ca2011bd94cda85 (diff) | |
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module: convert to stop_machine_create/destroy.
The module code relies on a non-failing stop_machine call. So we create
the kstop threads in advance and with that make sure the call won't fail.
Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/module.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/module.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c index 4299aef..f47cce9 100644 --- a/kernel/module.c +++ b/kernel/module.c @@ -757,8 +757,16 @@ sys_delete_module(const char __user *name_user, unsigned int flags) return -EFAULT; name[MODULE_NAME_LEN-1] = '\0'; - if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&module_mutex) != 0) - return -EINTR; + /* Create stop_machine threads since free_module relies on + * a non-failing stop_machine call. */ + ret = stop_machine_create(); + if (ret) + return ret; + + if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&module_mutex) != 0) { + ret = -EINTR; + goto out_stop; + } mod = find_module(name); if (!mod) { @@ -817,6 +825,8 @@ sys_delete_module(const char __user *name_user, unsigned int flags) out: mutex_unlock(&module_mutex); +out_stop: + stop_machine_destroy(); return ret; } @@ -1875,6 +1885,13 @@ static noinline struct module *load_module(void __user *umod, /* vmalloc barfs on "unusual" numbers. Check here */ if (len > 64 * 1024 * 1024 || (hdr = vmalloc(len)) == NULL) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); + + /* Create stop_machine threads since the error path relies on + * a non-failing stop_machine call. */ + err = stop_machine_create(); + if (err) + goto free_hdr; + if (copy_from_user(hdr, umod, len) != 0) { err = -EFAULT; goto free_hdr; @@ -2258,6 +2275,7 @@ static noinline struct module *load_module(void __user *umod, /* Get rid of temporary copy */ vfree(hdr); + stop_machine_destroy(); /* Done! */ return mod; @@ -2280,6 +2298,7 @@ static noinline struct module *load_module(void __user *umod, kfree(args); free_hdr: vfree(hdr); + stop_machine_destroy(); return ERR_PTR(err); truncated: |