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authorroot <root@artemis.panaceas.org>2015-12-25 15:00:15 +0000
committerroot <root@artemis.panaceas.org>2015-12-25 15:00:15 +0000
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+#ifndef __BACKPORT_LINUX_MODULE_H
+#define __BACKPORT_LINUX_MODULE_H
+#include_next <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
+
+/*
+ * The define overwriting module_init is based on the original module_init
+ * which looks like this:
+ * #define module_init(initfn) \
+ * static inline initcall_t __inittest(void) \
+ * { return initfn; } \
+ * int init_module(void) __attribute__((alias(#initfn)));
+ *
+ * To the call to the initfn we added the symbol dependency on compat
+ * to make sure that compat.ko gets loaded for any compat modules.
+ */
+extern void backport_dependency_symbol(void);
+
+#ifdef BACKPORTS_GIT_TRACKED
+#define BACKPORT_MOD_VERSIONS MODULE_VERSION(BACKPORTS_GIT_TRACKED);
+#else
+#define BACKPORT_MOD_VERSIONS \
+ MODULE_VERSION("backported from " BACKPORTED_KERNEL_NAME \
+ " (" BACKPORTED_KERNEL_VERSION ")" \
+ " using backports " BACKPORTS_VERSION);
+#endif
+
+#undef module_init
+#define module_init(initfn) \
+ static int __init __init_backport(void) \
+ { \
+ backport_dependency_symbol(); \
+ return initfn(); \
+ } \
+ int init_module(void) __attribute__((alias("__init_backport")));\
+ BACKPORT_MOD_VERSIONS
+
+/*
+ * The define overwriting module_exit is based on the original module_exit
+ * which looks like this:
+ * #define module_exit(exitfn) \
+ * static inline exitcall_t __exittest(void) \
+ * { return exitfn; } \
+ * void cleanup_module(void) __attribute__((alias(#exitfn)));
+ *
+ * We replaced the call to the actual function exitfn() with a call to our
+ * function which calls the original exitfn() and then rcu_barrier()
+ *
+ * As a module will not be unloaded that ofter it should not have a big
+ * performance impact when rcu_barrier() is called on every module exit,
+ * also when no kfree_rcu() backport is used in that module.
+ */
+#undef module_exit
+#define module_exit(exitfn) \
+ static void __exit __exit_compat(void) \
+ { \
+ exitfn(); \
+ rcu_barrier(); \
+ } \
+ void cleanup_module(void) __attribute__((alias("__exit_compat")));
+
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(3,3,0)
+#undef param_check_bool
+#define param_check_bool(name, p) __param_check(name, p, bool)
+#endif
+
+#endif /* __BACKPORT_LINUX_MODULE_H */