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From: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
To: Stanislaw Gruszka <stf_xl@wp.pl>
Cc: linux-modules@vger.kernel.org,
	Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>,
	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	live-patching@vger.kernel.org, Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@kernel.org>,
	Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
	Jordan Rome <linux@jordanrome.com>,
	Viktor Malik <vmalik@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] module/kallsyms: fix nextval for data symbol lookup
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:36:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cfb0cfc8-9cb7-4226-8987-b141c68017de@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260327110005.16499-1-stf_xl@wp.pl>

On 3/27/26 12:00 PM, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> The symbol lookup code assumes the queried address resides in either
> MOD_TEXT or MOD_INIT_TEXT. This breaks for addresses in other module
> memory regions (e.g. rodata or data), resulting in incorrect upper
> bounds and wrong symbol size.
> 
> Select the module memory region the address belongs to instead of
> hardcoding text sections. Also initialize the lower bound to the start
> of that region, as searching from address 0 is unnecessary.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <stf_xl@wp.pl>

I've queued this first patch on modules-fixes.

-- 
Thanks,
Petr

      parent reply	other threads:[~2026-07-10 12:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-27 11:00 [PATCH v2 1/2] module/kallsyms: fix nextval for data symbol lookup Stanislaw Gruszka
2026-03-27 11:00 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] module/kallsyms: sort function symbols and use binary search Stanislaw Gruszka
2026-04-23 14:00   ` Petr Pavlu
2026-04-24  9:13     ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2026-04-27 13:51       ` Petr Pavlu
2026-04-28  8:23         ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2026-05-05 12:24   ` Petr Mladek
2026-05-05 14:37     ` Petr Pavlu
2026-05-06  8:58       ` Petr Mladek
2026-05-06  9:42         ` Petr Pavlu
2026-04-08 15:24 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] module/kallsyms: fix nextval for data symbol lookup Petr Pavlu
2026-07-10 12:36 ` Petr Pavlu [this message]

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