Re: [PATCH] module: Add section ".ref.data" into kmemleak-scan-area.

From: Catalin Marinas
Date: Tue May 14 2013 - 17:35:19 EST


Rusty,

On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 03:24:09AM +0100, Rusty Russell wrote:
> majianpeng <majianpeng@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > In commit 523c81135,it used "__refdata" on event_class_ftrace_##call.
> > It will cause kmemleak to misjudge because when loading module it did
> > not add '.ref.data' into kmemleak-scan-area.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jianpeng Ma <majianpeng@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > kernel/module.c | 3 ++-
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Catalin?
>
> Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I forgot to ask - are you picking up this patch or would like me to push
upstream? The patch got some more testing on a separate thread:

Tested-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

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Catalin
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