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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-09-04 14:44:16 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-09-04 14:44:16 +0200
commit695a461296e5df148c99ac087b9e1cb380f4db15 (patch)
tree951893036fdc0b7bae0e17bc739ac8ffe909781d /kernel/module.c
parentc7084b35eb1a4d3353a501508baf9d3d82822c93 (diff)
parent2b681fafcc50fea6304ed418667c9d04282acb73 (diff)
Merge branch 'amd-iommu/2.6.32' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/joro/linux-2.6-iommu into core/iommu
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++)