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From: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
To: Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Subject: [PATCH v2 08/23] dynamic_debug: don't duplicate modname in ddebug_add_module
Date: Tue,  9 Oct 2018 13:19:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181009112013.14238-9-linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181009112013.14238-1-linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>

For built-in modules, we're already reusing the passed-in string via
kstrdup_const(). But for actual modules (i.e. when we're called from
dynamic_debug_setup in module.c), the passed-in string (which points
at the name[] array inside struct module) is also
guaranteed to live at least as long as the struct ddebug_table, since
free_module() calls ddebug_remove_module().

Acked-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com>
Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
---
 lib/dynamic_debug.c | 15 +++++++--------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/dynamic_debug.c b/lib/dynamic_debug.c
index c7c96bc7654a..2155e0e23530 100644
--- a/lib/dynamic_debug.c
+++ b/lib/dynamic_debug.c
@@ -847,17 +847,17 @@ int ddebug_add_module(struct _ddebug *tab, unsigned int n,
 			     const char *name)
 {
 	struct ddebug_table *dt;
-	const char *new_name;
 
 	dt = kzalloc(sizeof(*dt), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (dt == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	new_name = kstrdup_const(name, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (new_name == NULL) {
-		kfree(dt);
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
-	dt->mod_name = new_name;
+	/*
+	 * For built-in modules, name lives in .rodata and is
+	 * immortal. For loaded modules, name points at the name[]
+	 * member of struct module, which lives at least as long as
+	 * this struct ddebug_table.
+	 */
+	dt->mod_name = name;
 	dt->num_ddebugs = n;
 	dt->ddebugs = tab;
 
@@ -913,7 +913,6 @@ int ddebug_dyndbg_module_param_cb(char *param, char *val, const char *module)
 static void ddebug_table_free(struct ddebug_table *dt)
 {
 	list_del_init(&dt->link);
-	kfree_const(dt->mod_name);
 	kfree(dt);
 }
 
-- 
2.19.1.3.g1d92a00e68


  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-10-09 11:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 107+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-19 22:04 [PATCH 00/22] various dynamic_debug patches Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 01/22] linux/device.h: use DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH in dev_dbg_ratelimited Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-20  8:47   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 02/22] linux/device.h: use unique identifier for each struct _ddebug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-20  8:47   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 03/22] linux/net.h: use DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH in net_dbg_ratelimited Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 04/22] linux/net.h: use unique identifier for each struct _ddebug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 05/22] linux/printk.h: use DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH in pr_debug_ratelimited Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-27  7:52   ` Petr Mladek
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 06/22] linux/printk.h: use unique identifier for each struct _ddebug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-27  8:22   ` Petr Mladek
2018-09-27  8:41     ` Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 07/22] dynamic_debug: consolidate DEFINE_DYNAMIC_DEBUG_METADATA definitions Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 08/22] dynamic_debug: don't duplicate modname in ddebug_add_module Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 09/22] dynamic_debug: use pointer comparison in ddebug_remove_module Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 10/22] dynamic_debug: remove unused EXPORT_SYMBOLs Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 11/22] dynamic_debug: move pr_err from module.c to ddebug_add_module Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 12/22] dynamic_debug: add static inline stub for ddebug_add_module Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 13/22] dynamic_debug: refactor dynamic_pr_debug and friends Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 14/22] btrfs: implement btrfs_debug* in terms of helper macro Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-20 13:10   ` David Sterba
2018-09-20 14:11     ` Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 15/22] ACPI: use proper DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH macro Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 16/22] ACPI: remove unused __acpi_handle_debug macro Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 17/22] ACPI: implement acpi_handle_debug in terms of _dynamic_func_call Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-20  8:05   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 18/22] dynamic_debug: introduce accessors for string members of struct _ddebug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 19/22] dynamic_debug: drop use of bitfields in " Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 20/22] dynamic_debug: introduce CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 21/22] x86: jump_label: introduce ASM_STATIC_KEY_INIT_{TRUE,FALSE} Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-02  8:21   ` Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-02  9:48   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-09-19 22:04 ` [PATCH 22/22] x86_64: use relative pointers with dynamic debug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-20 10:56   ` [PATCH 23/22] x86: dynamic_debug: protect against dynamic debug identifier reuse Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-02  9:50   ` [PATCH 22/22] x86_64: use relative pointers with dynamic debug Ingo Molnar
2018-10-03 21:40     ` Rasmus Villemoes
2018-09-20  8:05 ` [PATCH 00/22] various dynamic_debug patches Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-10-03  9:25   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-09-22  0:27 ` Jason Baron
2018-10-09 11:19 ` [PATCH v2 00/23] " Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:19   ` [PATCH v2 01/23] linux/device.h: use DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH in dev_dbg_ratelimited Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:19   ` [PATCH v2 02/23] linux/device.h: use unique identifier for each struct _ddebug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:19   ` [PATCH v2 03/23] linux/net.h: use DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH in net_dbg_ratelimited Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:19   ` [PATCH v2 04/23] linux/net.h: use unique identifier for each struct _ddebug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:19   ` [PATCH v2 05/23] linux/printk.h: use DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH in pr_debug_ratelimited Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:19   ` [PATCH v2 06/23] linux/printk.h: use unique identifier for each struct _ddebug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:19   ` [PATCH v2 07/23] dynamic_debug: consolidate DEFINE_DYNAMIC_DEBUG_METADATA definitions Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:19   ` Rasmus Villemoes [this message]
2018-10-09 11:19   ` [PATCH v2 09/23] dynamic_debug: use pointer comparison in ddebug_remove_module Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 10/23] dynamic_debug: remove unused EXPORT_SYMBOLs Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 11/23] dynamic_debug: move pr_err from module.c to ddebug_add_module Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 12/23] dynamic_debug: add static inline stub for ddebug_add_module Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 13/23] dynamic_debug: refactor dynamic_pr_debug and friends Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 14/23] btrfs: implement btrfs_debug* in terms of helper macro Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 15/23] ACPI: use proper DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH macro Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-10  9:38     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 16/23] ACPI: remove unused __acpi_handle_debug macro Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-10  9:38     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 17/23] ACPI: implement acpi_handle_debug in terms of _dynamic_func_call Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 18/23] dynamic_debug: introduce accessors for string members of struct _ddebug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 19/23] dynamic_debug: drop use of bitfields in " Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 20/23] dynamic_debug: introduce CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 21/23] x86: jump_label: introduce ASM_STATIC_KEY_INIT_{TRUE,FALSE} Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 22/23] x86_64: use relative pointers with dynamic debug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-09 11:20   ` [PATCH v2 23/23] x86: dynamic_debug: protect against dynamic debug identifier reuse Rasmus Villemoes
2018-10-10  9:37   ` [PATCH v2 00/23] various dynamic_debug patches Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-11-09 23:09   ` [PATCH v3 " Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:09     ` [PATCH v3 01/23] linux/device.h: use DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH in dev_dbg_ratelimited Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 02/23] linux/device.h: use unique identifier for each struct _ddebug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 03/23] linux/net.h: use DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH in net_dbg_ratelimited Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 04/23] linux/net.h: use unique identifier for each struct _ddebug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:22       ` Joe Perches
2018-11-09 23:31         ` Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 05/23] linux/printk.h: use DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH in pr_debug_ratelimited Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 06/23] linux/printk.h: use unique identifier for each struct _ddebug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 07/23] dynamic_debug: consolidate DEFINE_DYNAMIC_DEBUG_METADATA definitions Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 08/23] dynamic_debug: don't duplicate modname in ddebug_add_module Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 09/23] dynamic_debug: use pointer comparison in ddebug_remove_module Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 10/23] dynamic_debug: remove unused EXPORT_SYMBOLs Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 11/23] dynamic_debug: move pr_err from module.c to ddebug_add_module Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 12/23] dynamic_debug: add static inline stub for ddebug_add_module Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 13/23] dynamic_debug: refactor dynamic_pr_debug and friends Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 14/23] btrfs: implement btrfs_debug* in terms of helper macro Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 15/23] ACPI: use proper DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH macro Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 16/23] ACPI: remove unused __acpi_handle_debug macro Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 17/23] ACPI: implement acpi_handle_debug in terms of _dynamic_func_call Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 18/23] dynamic_debug: introduce accessors for string members of struct _ddebug Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 19/23] dynamic_debug: drop use of bitfields in " Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 20/23] dynamic_debug: introduce CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 21/23] jump_label: move JUMP_TYPE_* constants to new asm-generic file Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 22/23] x86: jump_label: introduce asm macros STATIC_KEY_INIT{,_TRUE,_FALSE} Rasmus Villemoes
2018-11-09 23:10     ` [PATCH v3 23/23] x86_64: use relative pointers with dynamic debug Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41     ` [PATCH v4 00/14] various dynamic_debug patches Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 01/14] linux/device.h: use DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH in dev_dbg_ratelimited Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 02/14] linux/net.h: use DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH in net_dbg_ratelimited Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 03/14] linux/printk.h: use DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH in pr_debug_ratelimited Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 04/14] dynamic_debug: consolidate DEFINE_DYNAMIC_DEBUG_METADATA definitions Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 05/14] dynamic_debug: don't duplicate modname in ddebug_add_module Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 06/14] dynamic_debug: use pointer comparison in ddebug_remove_module Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 07/14] dynamic_debug: remove unused EXPORT_SYMBOLs Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 08/14] dynamic_debug: move pr_err from module.c to ddebug_add_module Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 09/14] dynamic_debug: add static inline stub for ddebug_add_module Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 10/14] dynamic_debug: refactor dynamic_pr_debug and friends Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 11/14] btrfs: implement btrfs_debug* in terms of helper macro Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 12/14] ACPI: use proper DYNAMIC_DEBUG_BRANCH macro Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 13/14] ACPI: remove unused __acpi_handle_debug macro Rasmus Villemoes
2019-02-12 21:41       ` [PATCH v4 14/14] ACPI: implement acpi_handle_debug in terms of _dynamic_func_call Rasmus Villemoes

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