Re: PATCH [1/1]: Don't return symbol lables in init sections after they have been freed

From: Robin Getz
Date: Sat Apr 05 2008 - 01:22:38 EST


On Thu 3 Apr 2008 19:41, Rusty Russell pondered:
> On Thursday 03 April 2008 08:01:25 Robin Getz wrote:
> > On Tue 4 Mar 2008 20:43, Rusty Russell pondered:
> > > As to the actual patch, your kallsyms.c patch matches
> > > a2da4052f1df6bc77749f84496fe731ab8b458f7's change to extable.c: please
> > > resubmit with just that one. For bonus points, look at combining the
> > > extable and kallsyms logic so we don't diverge in future...
> >
> > OK since this took so long, I went for bonus points...
>
> Looks good. I don't have extratext in my kernel tho
> (v2.6.25-rc8-139-ge315c12).

OK - for some reason - I tested the patch, sent it upstream, but it wasn't
kept in our local version when we updated to 2.6.24 :(

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=a3b81113fb6658629f4ebaabf8dd3067cd341020

I'll update and send something new.

> Otherwise I'd suspect it should be consistently used between extable
> and kallsyms.


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