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authorJoonas Lahtinen2023-04-11 15:43:45 +0300
committerJoonas Lahtinen2023-04-11 15:43:45 +0300
commitea68a3e9d14e9e0bf017d178fb4bd53b6deb1482 (patch)
tree4ca0e37218ecc0844d330cb37b956d5219bb1d32 /include/linux/moduleloader.h
parent16fc9c08f0ec7b1c95f1ea4a16097acdb3fc943d (diff)
parent55bf14961db9da61220e6f04bc9919c94b1a6585 (diff)
Merge drm/drm-next into drm-intel-gt-next
Need to pull in commit from drm-next (earlier in drm-intel-next): 1eca0778f4b3 ("drm/i915: add struct i915_dsm to wrap dsm members together") In order to merge following patch to drm-intel-gt-next: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/530942/?series=114925&rev=6 Signed-off-by: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com>
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diff --git a/include/linux/moduleloader.h b/include/linux/moduleloader.h
index 7b4587a19189..03be088fb439 100644
--- a/include/linux/moduleloader.h
+++ b/include/linux/moduleloader.h
@@ -75,6 +75,23 @@ int apply_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
unsigned int symindex,
unsigned int relsec,
struct module *mod);
+#ifdef CONFIG_LIVEPATCH
+/*
+ * Some architectures (namely x86_64 and ppc64) perform sanity checks when
+ * applying relocations. If a patched module gets unloaded and then later
+ * reloaded (and re-patched), klp re-applies relocations to the replacement
+ * function(s). Any leftover relocations from the previous loading of the
+ * patched module might trigger the sanity checks.
+ *
+ * To prevent that, when unloading a patched module, clear out any relocations
+ * that might trigger arch-specific sanity checks on a future module reload.
+ */
+void clear_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
+ const char *strtab,
+ unsigned int symindex,
+ unsigned int relsec,
+ struct module *me);
+#endif
#else
static inline int apply_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
const char *strtab,