On 1/3/25 15:06, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> Le 23/12/2024 à 10:37, Petr Pavlu a écrit :
>> Section .static_call_sites holds data structures that need to be sorted and
>> processed only at module load time. The section is never modified afterwards.
>> Make it therefore read-only after module initialization to avoid any
>> (non-)accidental modifications.
>>
>> Petr Pavlu (3):
>>    module: Constify parameters of module_enforce_rwx_sections()
>>    module: Add a separate function to mark sections as read-only after
>>      init
>>    module: Make .static_call_sites read-only after init
>>
>>   kernel/module/internal.h   |  7 ++++--
>>   kernel/module/main.c       | 18 +++------------
>>   kernel/module/strict_rwx.c | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>>   3 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
>>
>>
> 
> We have a problem at the moment with ro_after_init sections, isn't it 
> better to fix it before adding new stuff to ro_after_init ?
> 
> This series conflicts with my series which aims at fixing up 
> ro_after_init handling in modules, see 
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-modules/cover/cover.1733427536.git.christophe.le...@csgroup.eu/

Sure, this is a fairly minor change to keep what the modules loader does
in sync with how the same .static_call_sites data in vmlinux is handled.
It can wait.

> I was expecting my series to land in modules-next, do you or Luis plan 
> to take it anytime soon ?

Sorry for the lack of clarity. I've been waiting with applying that
series as there was still some discussion. I have now replied in its
thread [1].

[1] 
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-modules/f0e892c7-43cd-4310-9d60-1d6e839f5...@suse.com/

-- 
Thanks,
Petr

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