linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 05/28] module: Use RCU in module_get

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Message-ID: <20241220174731.514432-6-bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:41:19 +0100
From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
To: linux-modules@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@...sung.com>,
	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
	"Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@...e.com>,
	Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
Subject: [PATCH v2 05/28] module: Use RCU in module_get_kallsym().

The modules list and module::kallsyms can be accessed under RCU
assumption.

Iterate the modules with RCU protection, use rcu_dereference() to access
the kallsyms pointer.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
---
 kernel/module/kallsyms.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/module/kallsyms.c b/kernel/module/kallsyms.c
index 3f59d04795572..4eef518204eb5 100644
--- a/kernel/module/kallsyms.c
+++ b/kernel/module/kallsyms.c
@@ -381,13 +381,13 @@ int module_get_kallsym(unsigned int symnum, unsigned long *value, char *type,
 {
 	struct module *mod;
 
-	preempt_disable();
+	guard(rcu)();
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(mod, &modules, list) {
 		struct mod_kallsyms *kallsyms;
 
 		if (mod->state == MODULE_STATE_UNFORMED)
 			continue;
-		kallsyms = rcu_dereference_sched(mod->kallsyms);
+		kallsyms = rcu_dereference(mod->kallsyms);
 		if (symnum < kallsyms->num_symtab) {
 			const Elf_Sym *sym = &kallsyms->symtab[symnum];
 
@@ -396,12 +396,10 @@ int module_get_kallsym(unsigned int symnum, unsigned long *value, char *type,
 			strscpy(name, kallsyms_symbol_name(kallsyms, symnum), KSYM_NAME_LEN);
 			strscpy(module_name, mod->name, MODULE_NAME_LEN);
 			*exported = is_exported(name, *value, mod);
-			preempt_enable();
 			return 0;
 		}
 		symnum -= kallsyms->num_symtab;
 	}
-	preempt_enable();
 	return -ERANGE;
 }
 
-- 
2.45.2