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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2015-04-22 09:49:24 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2015-04-22 09:49:24 -0700 |
commit | 15ce2658ddbd3db20dfba3622f3d224f01837fdc (patch) | |
tree | c1a62e6d2c0b5942cbb8624e8db9be06e28e04b0 /kernel/module.c | |
parent | f3ca10dde49043fbbb055854278b26954b549b36 (diff) | |
parent | 4a3893d069b788f3570c19c12d9e986e8e15870f (diff) | |
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Merge tag 'modules-next-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux
Pull module updates from Rusty Russell:
"Quentin opened a can of worms by adding extable entry checking to
modpost, but most architectures seem fixed now. Thanks to all
involved.
Last minute rebase because I noticed a "[PATCH]" had snuck into a
commit message somehow"
* tag 'modules-next-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux:
modpost: don't emit section mismatch warnings for compiler optimizations
modpost: expand pattern matching to support substring matches
modpost: do not try to match the SHT_NUL section.
modpost: fix extable entry size calculation.
modpost: fix inverted logic in is_extable_fault_address().
modpost: handle -ffunction-sections
modpost: Whitelist .text.fixup and .exception.text
params: handle quotes properly for values not of form foo="bar".
modpost: document the use of struct section_check.
modpost: handle relocations mismatch in __ex_table.
scripts: add check_extable.sh script.
modpost: mismatch_handler: retrieve tosym information only when needed.
modpost: factorize symbol pretty print in get_pretty_name().
modpost: add handler function pointer to sectioncheck.
modpost: add .sched.text and .kprobes.text to the TEXT_SECTIONS list.
modpost: add strict white-listing when referencing sections.
module: do not print allocation-fail warning on bogus user buffer size
kernel/module.c: fix typos in message about unused symbols
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/module.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/module.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c index 650b038ae520..42a1d2afb217 100644 --- a/kernel/module.c +++ b/kernel/module.c @@ -387,9 +387,9 @@ static bool check_symbol(const struct symsearch *syms, pr_warn("Symbol %s is marked as UNUSED, however this module is " "using it.\n", fsa->name); pr_warn("This symbol will go away in the future.\n"); - pr_warn("Please evalute if this is the right api to use and if " - "it really is, submit a report the linux kernel " - "mailinglist together with submitting your code for " + pr_warn("Please evaluate if this is the right api to use and " + "if it really is, submit a report to the linux kernel " + "mailing list together with submitting your code for " "inclusion.\n"); } #endif @@ -2511,7 +2511,8 @@ static int copy_module_from_user(const void __user *umod, unsigned long len, return err; /* Suck in entire file: we'll want most of it. */ - info->hdr = vmalloc(info->len); + info->hdr = __vmalloc(info->len, + GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_HIGHMEM | __GFP_NOWARN, PAGE_KERNEL); if (!info->hdr) return -ENOMEM; |