On Thu, 28 Apr 2016, Miroslav Benes wrote: > Current object-walking helper checks the presence of obj->funcs to > determine the end of objs array in klp_object structure. This is > somewhat fragile because one can easily forget about funcs definition > during livepatch creation. In such a case the livepatch module is > successfully loaded and all objects after the incorrect one are omitted. > This is very confusing. Let's make the helper more robust and check also > for the other external member, name. Thus the helper correctly stops on > an empty item of the array. We need to have a check for obj->funcs in > klp_init_object() to make it work. > > The same applies to a func-walking helper. > > As a benefit we'll check for new_func member definition during the > livepatch initialization. There is no such check anywhere in the code > now. Applied to livepatching.git#for-4.7/core. Thanks, -- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe live-patching" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
