From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: 'Will Deacon' <will@kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: "kernel-team@android.com" <kernel-team@android.com>,
"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"K . Prasad" <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Quentin Perret <qperret@google.com>,
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/3] Unexport kallsyms_lookup_name() and kallsyms_on_each_symbol()
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 15:41:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d31bc2e2718247a7b1db38593564262e@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200221114404.14641-1-will@kernel.org>
From: Will Deacon
> Sent: 21 February 2020 11:44
> Hi folks,
>
> Despite having just a single modular in-tree user that I could spot,
> kallsyms_lookup_name() is exported to modules and provides a mechanism
> for out-of-tree modules to access and invoke arbitrary, non-exported
> kernel symbols when kallsyms is enabled.
Now where did I put that kernel code that opens /proc/kallsyms and
then reads it to find the addresses of symbols ...
David
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-21 15:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-21 11:44 [PATCH 0/3] Unexport kallsyms_lookup_name() and kallsyms_on_each_symbol() Will Deacon
2020-02-21 11:44 ` [PATCH 1/3] samples/hw_breakpoint: Drop HW_BREAKPOINT_R when reporting writes Will Deacon
2020-02-21 14:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-21 11:44 ` [PATCH 2/3] samples/hw_breakpoint: Drop use of kallsyms_lookup_name() Will Deacon
2020-02-21 14:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-21 14:20 ` Will Deacon
2020-02-21 11:44 ` [PATCH 3/3] kallsyms: Unexport kallsyms_lookup_name() and kallsyms_on_each_symbol() Will Deacon
2020-02-21 11:53 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-02-21 14:14 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-21 15:11 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-02-21 14:27 ` [PATCH 0/3] " Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-21 14:48 ` Will Deacon
2020-02-21 23:44 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-02-21 15:41 ` David Laight [this message]
2020-02-21 16:25 ` Quentin Perret
2020-02-25 10:05 ` Miroslav Benes
2020-02-25 12:11 ` Petr Mladek
2020-02-25 15:00 ` Joe Lawrence
2020-02-25 18:01 ` Miroslav Benes
2020-02-26 14:16 ` Joe Lawrence
2020-03-02 19:28 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2020-03-02 19:36 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-03-02 19:39 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-03-02 20:17 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2020-03-03 6:57 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-03-03 16:58 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
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