[PATCH 0/3] ARM/arm64: Fix loading of modules with an exit section

Luis Chamberlain mcgrof at kernel.org
Thu Aug 3 13:43:39 PDT 2023


On Thu, Aug 03, 2023 at 11:20:06AM +0100, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 02, 2023 at 05:28:10PM +0100, James Morse wrote:
> > If Russell agrees the problem exists on 32bit arm, then I think it
> > would be best to keep these three together - going via the modules
> > tree would make the most sense.
> 
> The thing about PLTs is that it's something I've never had the need to
> make use of - because I've never been in the situation where the
> arm32 module space has been close to overflowing. The addition of PLT
> support for 32-bit arm did make my eyebrows raise for this very reason,
> but I guess there are a small number of people who want to use really
> large modules.
> 
> As such, I couldn't say whether it's broken or not - but it seems
> sensible to keep both the 64-bit and 32-bit code tracking each other.

Alrighty, merged and pushed onto modules-next.

  Luis



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