Re: [PATCH 04/13] module: use RCU to synchronize find_module

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On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 05:50:56PM -0300, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote:
> >  struct module *find_module(const char *name)
> >  {
> > -	module_assert_mutex();
> 
> Does it make sense to replace the assert above with the warn below (untested)?
> 
>      RCU_LOCKDEP_WARN(rcu_read_lock_sched_held());

One caller actually holds module_mutex still.  And find_module_all,
which implements the actual logic already asserts that either
module_mutex is held or rcu_read_lock, so I don't tink we need an
extra one here.



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