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authorFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2009-09-11 01:09:23 +0200
committerFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2009-09-11 01:09:23 +0200
commit8f8ffe2485bcaa890800681451d380779cea06af (patch)
tree1d2ef3a27f1cab9a2b9014f4b75886a96a1ae8db /kernel/module.c
parent70069577323e6f72b845166724f34b9858134437 (diff)
parentd28daf923ac5e4a0d7cecebae56f3e339189366b (diff)
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Merge commit 'tracing/core' into tracing/kprobes
Conflicts: kernel/trace/trace_export.c kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c Merge reason: This topic branch lacks an important build fix in tracing/core: 0dd7b74787eaf7858c6c573353a83c3e2766e674: tracing: Fix double CPP substitution in TRACE_EVENT_FN that prevents from multiple tracepoint headers inclusion crashes. Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/module.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/module.c10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index b1821438694..46580edff0c 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -914,16 +914,18 @@ void __symbol_put(const char *symbol)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__symbol_put);
+/* Note this assumes addr is a function, which it currently always is. */
void symbol_put_addr(void *addr)
{
struct module *modaddr;
+ unsigned long a = (unsigned long)dereference_function_descriptor(addr);
- if (core_kernel_text((unsigned long)addr))
+ if (core_kernel_text(a))
return;
/* module_text_address is safe here: we're supposed to have reference
* to module from symbol_get, so it can't go away. */
- modaddr = __module_text_address((unsigned long)addr);
+ modaddr = __module_text_address(a);
BUG_ON(!modaddr);
module_put(modaddr);
}
@@ -1279,6 +1281,10 @@ static void add_notes_attrs(struct module *mod, unsigned int nsect,
struct module_notes_attrs *notes_attrs;
struct bin_attribute *nattr;
+ /* failed to create section attributes, so can't create notes */
+ if (!mod->sect_attrs)
+ return;
+
/* Count notes sections and allocate structures. */
notes = 0;
for (i = 0; i < nsect; i++)