Re: [PATCH] modules fix incorrect percpu usage

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Mar 30 2010 - 21:52:41 EST


On 03/30/2010 10:52 PM, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> Should use per_cpu_ptr() to obfuscate the per cpu pointers (RELOC_HIDE is needed
> for per cpu pointers).
>
> Introduced by commit:
>
> module.c: commit 6b588c18f8dacfa6d7957c33c5ff832096e752d3
>
> It applies to mainline as of 2.6.34-rc2. This patch should be queued for the
> stable branch, for kernels 2.6.29.x to 2.6.33.x.
> (based on 2.6.33.1, also applies to 2.6.34-rc2 -tip)
>
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Eric Dumazet <dada1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

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tejun
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