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module: make module_refcount() a signed integer. 

James Bottomley points out that it will be -1 during unload.  It's
only used for diagnostics, so let's not hide that as it could be a
clue as to what's gone wrong.

Cc: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Acked-and-documention-added-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu <maasami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Rusty Russell 2015-01-22 11:13:14 +10:30
parent c749637909
commit d5db139ab3
3 changed files with 15 additions and 6 deletions
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include/linux/module.h
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@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ extern void __module_put_and_exit(struct module *mod, long code)
#define module_put_and_exit(code) __module_put_and_exit(THIS_MODULE, code)
#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD
unsigned long module_refcount(struct module *mod);
int module_refcount(struct module *mod);
void __symbol_put(const char *symbol);
#define symbol_put(x) __symbol_put(VMLINUX_SYMBOL_STR(x))
void symbol_put_addr(void *addr);

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kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
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@ -1979,7 +1979,7 @@ static int kdb_lsmod(int argc, const char **argv)
kdb_printf("%-20s%8u 0x%p ", mod->name,
mod->core_size, (void *)mod);
#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD
kdb_printf("%4ld ", module_refcount(mod));
kdb_printf("%4d ", module_refcount(mod));
#endif
if (mod->state == MODULE_STATE_GOING)
kdb_printf(" (Unloading)");

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kernel/module.c
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@ -772,9 +772,18 @@ static int try_stop_module(struct module *mod, int flags, int *forced)
return 0;
}
unsigned long module_refcount(struct module *mod)
/**
* module_refcount - return the refcount or -1 if unloading
*
* @mod: the module we're checking
*
* Returns:
* -1 if the module is in the process of unloading
* otherwise the number of references in the kernel to the module
*/
int module_refcount(struct module *mod)
{
return (unsigned long)atomic_read(&mod->refcnt) - MODULE_REF_BASE;
return atomic_read(&mod->refcnt) - MODULE_REF_BASE;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(module_refcount);
@ -856,7 +865,7 @@ static inline void print_unload_info(struct seq_file *m, struct module *mod)
struct module_use *use;
int printed_something = 0;
seq_printf(m, " %lu ", module_refcount(mod));
seq_printf(m, " %i ", module_refcount(mod));
/*
* Always include a trailing , so userspace can differentiate
@ -908,7 +917,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(symbol_put_addr);
static ssize_t show_refcnt(struct module_attribute *mattr,
struct module_kobject *mk, char *buffer)
{
return sprintf(buffer, "%lu\n", module_refcount(mk->mod));
return sprintf(buffer, "%i\n", module_refcount(mk->mod));
}
static struct module_attribute modinfo_refcnt =