Re: [PATCH 1/7] livepatch: Apply vmlinux-specific KLP relocations early

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On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 11:28:37AM -0500, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> KLP relocations are livepatch-specific relocations which are applied to
>   1) vmlinux-specific KLP relocation sections
> 
>      .klp.rela.vmlinux.{sec}
> 
>      These are relocations (applied to the KLP module) which reference
>      unexported vmlinux symbols.
> 
>   2) module-specific KLP relocation sections
> 
>      .klp.rela.{module}.{sec}:
> 
>      These are relocations (applied to the KLP module) which reference
>      unexported or exported module symbols.

Is there something that disallows a module from being called 'vmlinux' ?
If not, we might want to enforce this somewhere.



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