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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-11-06 17:28:32 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-11-06 17:28:32 -0800
commitd4a2e61f0b7a7b5b9e321e776a1e874c02e847e4 (patch)
treed90b71a99cb82809d56f9798f59d175b57562803
parent0e4c9dc2f2e0fb6d3838eba34382fc6d2d1c381c (diff)
parent2449b8ba0745327c5fa49a8d9acffe03b2eded69 (diff)
Merge git://github.com/rustyrussell/linux
* git://github.com/rustyrussell/linux: module,bug: Add TAINT_OOT_MODULE flag for modules not built in-tree module: Enable dynamic debugging regardless of taint
-rw-r--r--Documentation/oops-tracing.txt2
-rw-r--r--include/linux/kernel.h1
-rw-r--r--kernel/module.c11
-rw-r--r--kernel/panic.c2
-rw-r--r--scripts/mod/modpost.c7
5 files changed, 19 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt b/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt
index 6fe9001b9263..13032c0140d4 100644
--- a/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt
+++ b/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt
@@ -263,6 +263,8 @@ characters, each representing a particular tainted value.
12: 'I' if the kernel is working around a severe bug in the platform
firmware (BIOS or similar).
+ 13: 'O' if an externally-built ("out-of-tree") module has been loaded.
+
The primary reason for the 'Tainted: ' string is to tell kernel
debuggers if this is a clean kernel or if anything unusual has
occurred. Tainting is permanent: even if an offending module is
diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index 4c0d3b2fd5fc..e8b1597b5cf2 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -371,6 +371,7 @@ extern enum system_states {
#define TAINT_WARN 9
#define TAINT_CRAP 10
#define TAINT_FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND 11
+#define TAINT_OOT_MODULE 12
extern const char hex_asc[];
#define hex_asc_lo(x) hex_asc[((x) & 0x0f)]
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 93342d992f34..ef8cb70c6996 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -2487,6 +2487,9 @@ static int check_modinfo(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info)
return -ENOEXEC;
}
+ if (!get_modinfo(info, "intree"))
+ add_taint_module(mod, TAINT_OOT_MODULE);
+
if (get_modinfo(info, "staging")) {
add_taint_module(mod, TAINT_CRAP);
printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: module is from the staging directory,"
@@ -2878,8 +2881,7 @@ static struct module *load_module(void __user *umod,
}
/* This has to be done once we're sure module name is unique. */
- if (!mod->taints || mod->taints == (1U<<TAINT_CRAP))
- dynamic_debug_setup(info.debug, info.num_debug);
+ dynamic_debug_setup(info.debug, info.num_debug);
/* Find duplicate symbols */
err = verify_export_symbols(mod);
@@ -2915,8 +2917,7 @@ static struct module *load_module(void __user *umod,
module_bug_cleanup(mod);
ddebug:
- if (!mod->taints || mod->taints == (1U<<TAINT_CRAP))
- dynamic_debug_remove(info.debug);
+ dynamic_debug_remove(info.debug);
unlock:
mutex_unlock(&module_mutex);
synchronize_sched();
@@ -3257,6 +3258,8 @@ static char *module_flags(struct module *mod, char *buf)
buf[bx++] = '(';
if (mod->taints & (1 << TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE))
buf[bx++] = 'P';
+ else if (mod->taints & (1 << TAINT_OOT_MODULE))
+ buf[bx++] = 'O';
if (mod->taints & (1 << TAINT_FORCED_MODULE))
buf[bx++] = 'F';
if (mod->taints & (1 << TAINT_CRAP))
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index d7bb6974efb5..b26593604214 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ static const struct tnt tnts[] = {
{ TAINT_WARN, 'W', ' ' },
{ TAINT_CRAP, 'C', ' ' },
{ TAINT_FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND, 'I', ' ' },
+ { TAINT_OOT_MODULE, 'O', ' ' },
};
/**
@@ -194,6 +195,7 @@ static const struct tnt tnts[] = {
* 'W' - Taint on warning.
* 'C' - modules from drivers/staging are loaded.
* 'I' - Working around severe firmware bug.
+ * 'O' - Out-of-tree module has been loaded.
*
* The string is overwritten by the next call to print_tainted().
*/
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index a509ff8f32fa..2bd594e6d1b4 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1849,6 +1849,12 @@ static void add_header(struct buffer *b, struct module *mod)
buf_printf(b, "};\n");
}
+static void add_intree_flag(struct buffer *b, int is_intree)
+{
+ if (is_intree)
+ buf_printf(b, "\nMODULE_INFO(intree, \"Y\");\n");
+}
+
static void add_staging_flag(struct buffer *b, const char *name)
{
static const char *staging_dir = "drivers/staging";
@@ -2169,6 +2175,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
buf.pos = 0;
add_header(&buf, mod);
+ add_intree_flag(&buf, !external_module);
add_staging_flag(&buf, mod->name);
err |= add_versions(&buf, mod);
add_depends(&buf, mod, modules);