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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index ce8066b88178..68469b37d61a 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -1604,8 +1604,7 @@ static void add_notes_attrs(struct module *mod, const struct load_info *info)
if (notes == 0)
return;
- notes_attrs = kzalloc(sizeof(*notes_attrs)
- + notes * sizeof(notes_attrs->attrs[0]),
+ notes_attrs = kzalloc(struct_size(notes_attrs, attrs, notes),
GFP_KERNEL);
if (notes_attrs == NULL)
return;
@@ -3517,6 +3516,11 @@ static noinline int do_init_module(struct module *mod)
* walking this with preempt disabled. In all the failure paths, we
* call synchronize_sched(), but we don't want to slow down the success
* path, so use actual RCU here.
+ * Note that module_alloc() on most architectures creates W+X page
+ * mappings which won't be cleaned up until do_free_init() runs. Any
+ * code such as mark_rodata_ro() which depends on those mappings to
+ * be cleaned up needs to sync with the queued work - ie
+ * rcu_barrier_sched()
*/
call_rcu_sched(&freeinit->rcu, do_free_init);
mutex_unlock(&module_mutex);