commit cf2fde7b39e9446e2af015215d7fb695781af0c1
author Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Fri Jun 26 06:44:38 2015 +0930
committer Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Sun Jun 28 14:46:14 2015 +0930
tree 646bec4e1717bf8370a3d4153c59a06a4a78f73f
parent 38183b9c31cf21d8996d6eee2e3a14508b20c418

param: fix module param locks when !CONFIG_SYSFS.

As Dan Streetman points out, the entire point of locking for is to
stop sysfs accesses, so they're elided entirely in the !SYSFS case.

Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>

kernel/module.c

diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 8ec33ce..b4994ad 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -1820,6 +1820,10 @@
 	mod_kobject_put(mod);
 }
 
+static void init_param_lock(struct module *mod)
+{
+	mutex_init(&mod->param_lock);
+}
 #else /* !CONFIG_SYSFS */
 
 static int mod_sysfs_setup(struct module *mod,
@@ -1842,6 +1846,9 @@
 {
 }
 
+static void init_param_lock(struct module *mod)
+{
+}
 #endif /* CONFIG_SYSFS */
 
 static void mod_sysfs_teardown(struct module *mod)
@@ -3442,7 +3449,7 @@
 	if (err)
 		goto unlink_mod;
 
-	mutex_init(&mod->param_lock);
+	init_param_lock(mod);
 
 	/* Now we've got everything in the final locations, we can
 	 * find optional sections. */

kernel/params.c

diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index 8890d0b..faa461c 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -25,12 +25,22 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/ctype.h>
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
 /* Protects all built-in parameters, modules use their own param_lock */
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(param_lock);
 
 /* Use the module's mutex, or if built-in use the built-in mutex */
 #define KPARAM_MUTEX(mod)	((mod) ? &(mod)->param_lock : &param_lock)
-#define KPARAM_IS_LOCKED(mod)	mutex_is_locked(KPARAM_MUTEX(mod))
+
+static inline void check_kparam_locked(struct module *mod)
+{
+	BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(KPARAM_MUTEX(mod)));
+}
+#else
+static inline void check_kparam_locked(struct module *mod)
+{
+}
+#endif /* !CONFIG_SYSFS */
 
 /* This just allows us to keep track of which parameters are kmalloced. */
 struct kmalloced_param {
@@ -459,7 +469,7 @@
 		/* nul-terminate and parse */
 		save = val[len];
 		((char *)val)[len] = '\0';
-		BUG_ON(!KPARAM_IS_LOCKED(mod));
+		check_kparam_locked(mod);
 		ret = set(val, &kp);
 
 		if (ret != 0)
@@ -496,7 +506,7 @@
 		if (i)
 			buffer[off++] = ',';
 		p.arg = arr->elem + arr->elemsize * i;
-		BUG_ON(!KPARAM_IS_LOCKED(p.mod));
+		check_kparam_locked(p.mod);
 		ret = arr->ops->get(buffer + off, &p);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
@@ -616,6 +626,7 @@
 #define __modinit __init
 #endif
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
 void kernel_param_lock(struct module *mod)
 {
 	mutex_lock(KPARAM_MUTEX(mod));
@@ -626,7 +637,6 @@
 	mutex_unlock(KPARAM_MUTEX(mod));
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_param_lock);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_param_unlock);