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-rw-r--r--kernel/module/main.c43
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module/main.c b/kernel/module/main.c
index 427284ab31f1..22596cb46dc8 100644
--- a/kernel/module/main.c
+++ b/kernel/module/main.c
@@ -2668,6 +2668,31 @@ static int unknown_module_param_cb(char *param, char *val, const char *modname,
return 0;
}
+/* Module within temporary copy, this doesn't do any allocation */
+static int early_mod_check(struct load_info *info, int flags)
+{
+ int err;
+
+ /*
+ * Now that we know we have the correct module name, check
+ * if it's blacklisted.
+ */
+ if (blacklisted(info->name)) {
+ pr_err("Module %s is blacklisted\n", info->name);
+ return -EPERM;
+ }
+
+ err = rewrite_section_headers(info, flags);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
+ /* Check module struct version now, before we try to use module. */
+ if (!check_modstruct_version(info, info->mod))
+ return -ENOEXEC;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
/*
* Allocate and load the module: note that size of section 0 is always
* zero, and we rely on this for optional sections.
@@ -2711,26 +2736,10 @@ static int load_module(struct load_info *info, const char __user *uargs,
if (err)
goto free_copy;
- /*
- * Now that we know we have the correct module name, check
- * if it's blacklisted.
- */
- if (blacklisted(info->name)) {
- err = -EPERM;
- pr_err("Module %s is blacklisted\n", info->name);
- goto free_copy;
- }
-
- err = rewrite_section_headers(info, flags);
+ err = early_mod_check(info, flags);
if (err)
goto free_copy;
- /* Check module struct version now, before we try to use module. */
- if (!check_modstruct_version(info, info->mod)) {
- err = -ENOEXEC;
- goto free_copy;
- }
-
/* Figure out module layout, and allocate all the memory. */
mod = layout_and_allocate(info, flags);
if (IS_ERR(mod)) {