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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>
Cc: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Yang Shi <yang.shi@linaro.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Yaowei Bai <baiyaowei@cmss.chinamobile.com>,
	Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] init, fix initcall blacklist for modules
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 15:31:43 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160614153143.5fcc2d3ff6dcfc4a04e6171b@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <575FD592.2020303@redhat.com>

On Tue, 14 Jun 2016 05:59:46 -0400 Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com> wrote:

> On 06/13/2016 04:59 PM, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 13 2016, Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> Sorry ... forgot to cc everyone on the last email.
> >>
> >> P.
> >>
> >> ----8<----
> >>
> >> sprint_symbol_no_offset() returns the string "function_name [module_name]"
> >> where [module_name] is not printed for built in kernel functions.  This
> >> means that the initcall blacklisting code will now always fail when
> > 
> > I was and am pretty sure that %pf ends up using
> > sprint_symbol_no_offset(), so I don't see how this is new. But maybe
> > "now" doesn't refer to c8cdd2be21?
> 
> Oops.  I can see how you read that that way.  No, this isn't caused by or
> "Fixes:" c8cdd2be21.  At some point "%pF" changed its behavior and blacklisting
> module_init() functions stopped working.

Well can we please have a v2 with a complete changelog which identifies
when the regression occurred?  That will help in deciding which kernel
versions need fixing.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-14 22:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-13 12:29 Prarit Bhargava
2016-06-13 20:59 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2016-06-14  9:59   ` Prarit Bhargava
2016-06-14 22:31     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-06-13 12:27 Prarit Bhargava

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