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Message-ID: <20190728194533.rghqjzwxyc2vwdvm@treble>
Date:   Sun, 28 Jul 2019 14:45:33 -0500
From:   Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
To:     Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
Cc:     jikos@...nel.org, pmladek@...e.com, joe.lawrence@...hat.com,
        live-patching@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] livepatch: Nullify obj->mod in klp_module_coming()'s
 error path

On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 02:28:39PM +0200, Miroslav Benes wrote:
> klp_module_coming() is called for every module appearing in the system.
> It sets obj->mod to a patched module for klp_object obj. Unfortunately
> it leaves it set even if an error happens later in the function and the
> patched module is not allowed to be loaded.
> 
> klp_is_object_loaded() uses obj->mod variable and could currently give a
> wrong return value. The bug is probably harmless as of now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
> Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>

Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>

-- 
Josh

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