[PATCH] locking/refcounts: Do not force refcount_t usage as GPL-only export

[PATCH] locking/refcounts: Do not force refcount_t usage as GPL-only export

[Kees Cook]

The refcount_t protection on x86 was not intended to use the stricter
GPL export. This adjusts the linkage again to avoid a regression in
the availability of the refcount API.

Reported-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>
Fixes: 7a46ec0e2f48 ("locking/refcounts, x86/asm: Implement fast refcount overflow protection")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
---
 arch/x86/mm/extable.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/extable.c b/arch/x86/mm/extable.c
index 3321b446b66c..30bc4812ceb8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/extable.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/extable.c
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ bool ex_handler_refcount(const struct exception_table_entry *fixup,
 
 	return true;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ex_handler_refcount);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ex_handler_refcount);
 
 /*
  * Handler for when we fail to restore a task's FPU state.  We should never get
-- 
2.7.4


-- 
Kees Cook
Pixel Security