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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-11-26 22:17:19 -0500 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-11-26 22:17:19 -0500 |
commit | f4d53cedce872fe1439818d15e067b497b5d466f (patch) | |
tree | b6942135c8a4235cb409a833d736307eaecdbc90 /kernel | |
parent | 9bb9f2220e6d904f60f9f72209b5313d0808f0c2 (diff) | |
parent | 8329d98e480250ef5f5a083f9c3af50510b5e65d (diff) |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-for-linus
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-for-linus:
virtio: fix net driver loop case where we fail to restart
module: fix and elaborate comments
virtio: fix module/device unloading
lguest: Fix uninitialized members in example launcher
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/module.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c index 3202c9950073..91fe6958b6e1 100644 --- a/kernel/module.c +++ b/kernel/module.c | |||
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ int unregister_module_notifier(struct notifier_block * nb) | |||
81 | } | 81 | } |
82 | EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_module_notifier); | 82 | EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_module_notifier); |
83 | 83 | ||
84 | /* We require a truly strong try_module_get() */ | 84 | /* We require a truly strong try_module_get(): 0 means failure due to |
85 | ongoing or failed initialization etc. */ | ||
85 | static inline int strong_try_module_get(struct module *mod) | 86 | static inline int strong_try_module_get(struct module *mod) |
86 | { | 87 | { |
87 | if (mod && mod->state == MODULE_STATE_COMING) | 88 | if (mod && mod->state == MODULE_STATE_COMING) |
@@ -952,7 +953,8 @@ static unsigned long resolve_symbol(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, | |||
952 | ret = __find_symbol(name, &owner, &crc, | 953 | ret = __find_symbol(name, &owner, &crc, |
953 | !(mod->taints & TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE)); | 954 | !(mod->taints & TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE)); |
954 | if (ret) { | 955 | if (ret) { |
955 | /* use_module can fail due to OOM, or module unloading */ | 956 | /* use_module can fail due to OOM, |
957 | or module initialization or unloading */ | ||
956 | if (!check_version(sechdrs, versindex, name, mod, crc) || | 958 | if (!check_version(sechdrs, versindex, name, mod, crc) || |
957 | !use_module(mod, owner)) | 959 | !use_module(mod, owner)) |
958 | ret = 0; | 960 | ret = 0; |
@@ -1369,7 +1371,7 @@ dup: | |||
1369 | return ret; | 1371 | return ret; |
1370 | } | 1372 | } |
1371 | 1373 | ||
1372 | /* Change all symbols so that sh_value encodes the pointer directly. */ | 1374 | /* Change all symbols so that st_value encodes the pointer directly. */ |
1373 | static int simplify_symbols(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, | 1375 | static int simplify_symbols(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, |
1374 | unsigned int symindex, | 1376 | unsigned int symindex, |
1375 | const char *strtab, | 1377 | const char *strtab, |