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authorRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2015-06-26 06:44:38 +0930
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2015-06-28 14:46:14 +0930
commitcf2fde7b39e9446e2af015215d7fb695781af0c1 (patch)
tree646bec4e1717bf8370a3d4153c59a06a4a78f73f /kernel/params.c
parent38183b9c31cf21d8996d6eee2e3a14508b20c418 (diff)
downloadlinux-cf2fde7b39e9446e2af015215d7fb695781af0c1.tar.bz2
param: fix module param locks when !CONFIG_SYSFS.
As Dan Streetman points out, the entire point of locking for is to stop sysfs accesses, so they're elided entirely in the !SYSFS case. Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/params.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/params.c18
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index 8890d0b8dffc..faa461c16f12 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -25,12 +25,22 @@
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/ctype.h>
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
/* Protects all built-in parameters, modules use their own param_lock */
static DEFINE_MUTEX(param_lock);
/* Use the module's mutex, or if built-in use the built-in mutex */
#define KPARAM_MUTEX(mod) ((mod) ? &(mod)->param_lock : &param_lock)
-#define KPARAM_IS_LOCKED(mod) mutex_is_locked(KPARAM_MUTEX(mod))
+
+static inline void check_kparam_locked(struct module *mod)
+{
+ BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(KPARAM_MUTEX(mod)));
+}
+#else
+static inline void check_kparam_locked(struct module *mod)
+{
+}
+#endif /* !CONFIG_SYSFS */
/* This just allows us to keep track of which parameters are kmalloced. */
struct kmalloced_param {
@@ -459,7 +469,7 @@ static int param_array(struct module *mod,
/* nul-terminate and parse */
save = val[len];
((char *)val)[len] = '\0';
- BUG_ON(!KPARAM_IS_LOCKED(mod));
+ check_kparam_locked(mod);
ret = set(val, &kp);
if (ret != 0)
@@ -496,7 +506,7 @@ static int param_array_get(char *buffer, const struct kernel_param *kp)
if (i)
buffer[off++] = ',';
p.arg = arr->elem + arr->elemsize * i;
- BUG_ON(!KPARAM_IS_LOCKED(p.mod));
+ check_kparam_locked(p.mod);
ret = arr->ops->get(buffer + off, &p);
if (ret < 0)
return ret;
@@ -616,6 +626,7 @@ static ssize_t param_attr_store(struct module_attribute *mattr,
#define __modinit __init
#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
void kernel_param_lock(struct module *mod)
{
mutex_lock(KPARAM_MUTEX(mod));
@@ -626,7 +637,6 @@ void kernel_param_unlock(struct module *mod)
mutex_unlock(KPARAM_MUTEX(mod));
}
-#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_param_lock);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_param_unlock);