[PATCH v3 0/2] riscv: Fix issues with module loading

Charlie Jenkins charlie at rivosinc.com
Wed Nov 22 15:31:40 PST 2023


Module loading did not account for multiple threads concurrently loading
modules. This patch fixes that issue. There is also a small patch to fix
the type of a __le16 variable.

Signed-off-by: Charlie Jenkins <charlie at rivosinc.com>
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Changes in v3:
- Cleanup pointer passing (Samuel)
- Correct indentation (Samuel)
- Check for kmalloc failures (Samuel)
- Link to v2: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231121-module_linking_freeing-v2-1-974bfcd3664e@rivosinc.com

Changes in v2:
- Support linking modules concurrently across threads.
- Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231120-module_linking_freeing-v1-1-fff81d7289fc@rivosinc.com

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Charlie Jenkins (2):
      riscv: Safely remove entries from relocation list
      riscv: Correct type casting in module loading

 arch/riscv/kernel/module.c | 97 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 71 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
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base-commit: 98b1cc82c4affc16f5598d4fa14b1858671b2263
change-id: 20231120-module_linking_freeing-2b5a3b255b5e
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- Charlie




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