[PATCH] makedumpfile: fix module init base and size offset for kernel v4.5
Atsushi Kumagai
ats-kumagai at wm.jp.nec.com
Thu Jul 7 00:26:33 PDT 2016
Hello Guenther,
>Hello!
>
>This is a follow-up patch on the patch provided in post:
>
>"[PATCH] makedumpfile: fix module core base and size offset for kernel v4.5"
>by Pratyush Anand
>
>What is missing there is the changes that were done to the module_init entry
>of the struct module. The patch does basically the same as the patch for
>module_core adapted to module_init.
Thanks, I'll merge this patch into v1.6.1.
Regards,
Atsushi Kumagai
>Here is the patch:
>---
>Following commit in kernel v4.5 changed struct module, which affects offset
>calculation of core and init layout's base and size.
>
>commit 7523e4dc5057e157212b4741abd6256e03404cf1
>Author: Rusty Russell <rusty at rustcorp.com.au>
>Date: Thu Nov 26 09:44:08 2015 +1030
>
> module: use a structure to encapsulate layout.
>
>This patch fixes makedumpfile code to cater the module_init modification.
>
>Signed-off-by: Guenther Hutzl <hutzl at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>---
> makedumpfile.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
>
>diff --git a/makedumpfile.c b/makedumpfile.c
>index 853b999..f33a90d 100644
>--- a/makedumpfile.c
>+++ b/makedumpfile.c
>@@ -1689,7 +1689,25 @@ get_structure_info(void)
> OFFSET(module.core_size) += core_layout;
> }
> OFFSET_INIT(module.module_init, "module", "module_init");
>+ if (OFFSET(module.module_init) == NOT_FOUND_STRUCTURE) {
>+ /* for kernel version 4.5 and above */
>+ long init_layout;
>+
>+ OFFSET_INIT(module.module_init, "module", "init_layout");
>+ init_layout = OFFSET(module.module_init);
>+ OFFSET_INIT(module.module_init, "module_layout", "base");
>+ OFFSET(module.module_init) += init_layout;
>+ }
> OFFSET_INIT(module.init_size, "module", "init_size");
>+ if (OFFSET(module.init_size) == NOT_FOUND_STRUCTURE) {
>+ /* for kernel version 4.5 and above */
>+ long init_layout;
>+
>+ OFFSET_INIT(module.init_size, "module", "init_layout");
>+ init_layout = OFFSET(module.init_size);
>+ OFFSET_INIT(module.init_size, "module_layout", "size");
>+ OFFSET(module.init_size) += init_layout;
>+ }
>
> ENUM_NUMBER_INIT(NR_FREE_PAGES, "NR_FREE_PAGES");
> ENUM_NUMBER_INIT(N_ONLINE, "N_ONLINE");
>--
>2.6.6
>
>--
>Guenther Hutzl
>Linux on System z & Virtualization Development
>
>
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