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From: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>,
	Frederic Barrat <fbarrat@linux.ibm.com>,
	Andrew Donnellan <ajd@linux.ibm.com>,
	Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>,
	Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
	David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>,
	Jessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org>,
	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
	Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>,
	Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@redhat.com>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, live-patching@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/13] kallsyms: refactor {,module_}kallsyms_on_each_symbol
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 11:45:47 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.2.21.2102021145160.570@pobox.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210201162842.GB7276@lst.de>

On Mon, 1 Feb 2021, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 01, 2021 at 02:37:12PM +0100, Miroslav Benes wrote:
> > > > This change is not needed. (objname == NULL) means that we are
> > > > interested only in symbols in "vmlinux".
> > > > 
> > > > module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol(klp_find_callback, &args)
> > > > will always fail when objname == NULL.
> > > 
> > > I just tried to keep the old behavior.  I can respin it with your
> > > recommended change noting the change in behavior, though.
> > 
> > Yes, please. It would be cleaner that way.
> 
> Let me know if this works for you:
> 
> ---
> >From 18af41e88d088cfb8680d1669fcae2bc2ede5328 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
> Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 16:23:16 +0100
> Subject: kallsyms: refactor {,module_}kallsyms_on_each_symbol
> 
> Require an explicit call to module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol to look
> for symbols in modules instead of the call from kallsyms_on_each_symbol,
> and acquire module_mutex inside of module_kallsyms_on_each_symbol instead
> of leaving that up to the caller.  Note that this slightly changes the
> behavior for the livepatch code in that the symbols from vmlinux are not
> iterated anymore if objname is set, but that actually is the desired
> behavior in this case.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

Acked-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>

Thanks Christoph

M

  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-02 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-28 18:14 module loader dead code removal and cleanups v2 Christoph Hellwig
2021-01-28 18:14 ` [PATCH 01/13] powerpc/powernv: remove get_cxl_module Christoph Hellwig
2021-01-28 18:14 ` [PATCH 03/13] module: unexport find_module and module_mutex Christoph Hellwig
2021-01-28 18:14 ` [PATCH 04/13] module: use RCU to synchronize find_module Christoph Hellwig
2021-01-28 20:50   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2021-01-29  5:10     ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-01-29 21:29       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
     [not found]   ` <alpine.LSU.2.21.2101291626080.22237@pobox.suse.cz>
2021-02-01 11:46     ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-02-01 12:10     ` Jessica Yu
2021-02-01 13:16       ` Miroslav Benes
2021-01-28 18:14 ` [PATCH 07/13] module: mark module_mutex static Christoph Hellwig
2021-01-28 18:14 ` [PATCH 10/13] module: pass struct find_symbol_args to find_symbol Christoph Hellwig
2021-01-28 18:14 ` [PATCH 11/13] module: move struct symsearch to module.c Christoph Hellwig
2021-01-28 18:14 ` [PATCH 12/13] module: remove EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL_FUTURE Christoph Hellwig
     [not found] ` <20210128181421.2279-6-hch@lst.de>
     [not found]   ` <YBPYyEvesLMrRtZM@alley>
2021-02-01 11:47     ` [PATCH 05/13] kallsyms: refactor {,module_}kallsyms_on_each_symbol Christoph Hellwig
2021-02-01 13:37       ` Miroslav Benes
2021-02-01 16:28         ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-02-02 10:45           ` Miroslav Benes [this message]
2021-02-01 14:02   ` Miroslav Benes
     [not found] ` <20210128181421.2279-3-hch@lst.de>
2021-02-03 10:34   ` [PATCH 02/13] drm: remove drm_fb_helper_modinit Daniel Vetter
2021-02-03 10:49     ` Christoph Hellwig
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-02-02 12:13 module loader dead code removal and cleanups v3 Christoph Hellwig
2021-02-02 12:13 ` [PATCH 05/13] kallsyms: refactor {,module_}kallsyms_on_each_symbol Christoph Hellwig
2021-02-03  8:58   ` Petr Mladek
2021-01-21  7:49 module loader dead code removal and cleanusp Christoph Hellwig
2021-01-21  7:49 ` [PATCH 05/13] kallsyms: refactor {,module_}kallsyms_on_each_symbol Christoph Hellwig

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