* Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> wrote:

> > indeed ...
> 
> How about something like so? It would fix this particular 
> issue and lays the groundwork for maybe reusing some of 
> the resources we now leak.

> @@ -3916,6 +3926,20 @@ void lockdep_free_key_range(void *start, unsigned long 
> size)
>       if (locked)
>               graph_unlock();
>       raw_local_irq_restore(flags);
> +
> +     /*
> +      * Wait for any possible iterators from look_up_lock_class() to pass
> +      * before continuing to free the memory they refer to.
> +      *
> +      * sync_sched() is sufficient because the read-side is IRQ disable.
> +      */
> +     synchronize_sched();

> +     /* Free lock-classes; relies on the preceding sync_rcu(). */
>       lockdep_free_key_range(mod->module_core, mod->core_size);

>   free_module:
> +     /* Free lock-classes; relies on the preceding sync_rcu() */
> +     lockdep_free_key_range(mod->module_core, mod->core_size);

Yeah. Looks good to me in principle, without having tested 
it that is as I don't use modules on devel boxes:

Reviewed-by: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>

Thanks,

        Ingo
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