linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH 12/12] module: Move kdb

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Date:   Tue, 28 Dec 2021 21:30:41 +0000
From:   Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@...hat.com>
To:     mcgrof@...nel.org
Cc:     cl@...ux.com, pmladek@...e.com, mbenes@...e.cz,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, jeyu@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-modules@...r.kernel.org,
        atomlin@...mlin.com, ghalat@...hat.com
Subject: [RFC PATCH 12/12] module: Move kdb_modules list out of core code

No functional change.

This patch migrates kdb_modules list to core kdb code
since the list of added/or loaded modules is no longer
private.

Signed-off-by: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@...hat.com>
---
 kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c | 5 +++++
 kernel/module/main.c        | 4 ----
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
index d8ee5647b732..ef61fb65671a 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
@@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kdb_grepping_flag);
 int kdb_grep_leading;
 int kdb_grep_trailing;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
+extern struct list_head modules;
+struct list_head *kdb_modules = &modules; /* kdb needs the list of modules */
+#endif /* CONFIG_MODULES */
+
 /*
  * Kernel debugger state flags
  */
diff --git a/kernel/module/main.c b/kernel/module/main.c
index 354fb2697188..09012246907a 100644
--- a/kernel/module/main.c
+++ b/kernel/module/main.c
@@ -95,10 +95,6 @@ static void mod_update_bounds(struct module *mod)
 		__mod_update_bounds(mod->init_layout.base, mod->init_layout.size);
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_KGDB_KDB
-struct list_head *kdb_modules = &modules; /* kdb needs the list of modules */
-#endif /* CONFIG_KGDB_KDB */
-
 static void module_assert_mutex_or_preempt(void)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
-- 
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