linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arm64: kvm: ptdump: Initialize .owner fields of kvm_*

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Message-ID: <87o6ys1pz7.wl-maz@kernel.org>
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 18:21:48 +0000
From: Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>
To: Salah Triki <salah.triki@...il.com>
Cc: Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@...ux.dev>,
	Joey Gouly <joey.gouly@....com>,
	Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
	Zenghui Yu <yuzenghui@...wei.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	kvmarm@...ts.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: kvm: ptdump: Initialize .owner fields of kvm_*_operations

On Sun, 23 Feb 2025 15:08:44 +0000,
Salah Triki <salah.triki@...il.com> wrote:
> 
> Initialize .owner fields of kvm_ptdump_guest_fops,
> kvm_pgtable_range_fops and kvm_pgtable_levels_fops to THIS_MODULE in
> order to prevent unloading the module while these operations are still
> in use.

Colour me curious, but what module are we talking about here?

	M.

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