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Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2023 16:09:43 -0700
From: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable <stable@...nel.org>,
Stefan Lippers-Hollmann <s.l-h@....de>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
linux-modules@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] media: dvb: symbol fixup for dvb_attach()
On Fri, Sep 08, 2023 at 05:35:07PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 08, 2023 at 09:21:29AM -0700, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 08, 2023 at 10:20:36AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > In commit 9011e49d54dc ("modules: only allow symbol_get of
> > > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL modules") the use of symbol_get is properly restricted
> > > to GPL-only marked symbols. This interacts oddly with the DVB logic
> > > which only uses dvb_attach() to load the dvb driver which then uses
> > > symbol_get().
> > >
> > > Fix this up by properly marking all of the dvb_attach attach symbols as
> > > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL().
> > >
> > > Fixes: 9011e49d54dc ("modules: only allow symbol_get of EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL modules")
> > > Cc: stable <stable@...nel.org>
> > > Reported-by: Stefan Lippers-Hollmann <s.l-h@....de>
> > > Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>
> > > Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
> > > Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> > > Cc: linux-media@...r.kernel.org
> > > Cc: linux-modules@...r.kernel.org
> > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> > > ---
> > > Luis, do you want to take this through your tree? Or Mauro's? Or I can
> > > take it through mine, it should get to Linus soon as this is causing
> > > regressions in his tree.
> >
> > You've done the work so it is up to you, whatever helps you expedite it
> > as it already hit stable. Feel free to take it through your tree.
>
> If you ack it, I can take it now through my tree and send it to Linus
> tomorrow.
Sorry for the delay:
Acked-by Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
Luis
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