linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4] ARM: module: Add all unwind tables when load module

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Date:   Fri, 20 May 2022 15:53:21 +0800
From:   Chen Zhongjin <chenzhongjin@...wei.com>
To:     "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@...linux.org.uk>
CC:     <alexander.sverdlin@...ia.com>, <ardb@...nel.org>,
        <linus.walleij@...aro.org>, <nico@...xnic.net>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] ARM: module: Add all unwind tables when load module

On 2022/5/17 22:19, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, Apr 01, 2022 at 09:15:34PM +0800, Chen Zhongjin wrote:
>>  struct mod_arch_specific {
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_ARM_UNWIND
>> -	struct unwind_table *unwind[ARM_SEC_MAX];
>> +	struct unwind_table unwind_list;
> 
> Why is this not a:
> 
> 	struct list_head unwind_list;
> 
> because, from what I can tell, the _only_ member that is used in this
> struct unwind_table is the "mod_list" member - so everything else is
> entirely unused and redundant.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
Thanks for review!

I have updated it to v5 with two other fixes. Also updated it on patch tracker.

Best,
Chen