On Fri, 2018-06-29 at 17:53 +0200, Jessica Yu wrote: > Now that we have the load_info struct all initialized (including > info->name, which contains the name of the module) before > module_sig_check(), make the load_info struct and hence module name > available to mod_verify_sig() so that we can log the module name in the > event of an error. [] > diff --git a/kernel/module-internal.h b/kernel/module-internal.h [] > +extern int mod_verify_sig(const void *mod, struct load_info *info, > + unsigned long *_modlen); > diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c [] > @@ -2778,7 +2758,7 @@ static int module_sig_check(struct load_info *info, int > flags) > memcmp(mod + info->len - markerlen, MODULE_SIG_STRING, markerlen) > == 0) { > /* We truncate the module to discard the signature */ > info->len -= markerlen; > - err = mod_verify_sig(mod, &info->len); > + err = mod_verify_sig(mod, info, &info->len);
This is the only place this is used correct? So why pass info and info->member? info should be enough