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authorDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2009-09-07 20:27:20 +1000
committerDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2009-09-07 20:27:20 +1000
commit11670d3c93210793562748d83502ecbef4034765 (patch)
tree9e2c33c6249e26b05a2b5db87d4f4840e9049840 /kernel/module.c
parent575dc34ee0de867ba83abf25998e0963bff451fa (diff)
parent01dfba93d9dfcf6d7abfc55ff5d9d6e76fa01ba0 (diff)
Merge intel drm-intel-next branch
Merge remote branch 'anholt/drm-intel-next' of ../anholt-2.6 into drm-next Conflicts: drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sdvo.c
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 fd141140355..2d537186191 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -909,16 +909,18 @@ 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);
}
@@ -1272,6 +1274,10 @@ 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++)