Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754551AbYAZEWX (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:22:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752583AbYAZEWO (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:22:14 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:48258 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752490AbYAZEWO (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:22:14 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Linux Kernel Markers Support for Proprierary Modules From: Jon Masters To: Rusty Russell Cc: Jan Engelhardt , Mathieu Desnoyers , Andrew Morton , Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, "Frank Ch. Eigler" , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Christoph Hellwig , Linus Torvalds In-Reply-To: <200801261427.34902.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> References: <1201029235.18144.62.camel@perihelion> <1201275090.25284.281.camel@perihelion> <200801261427.34902.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Red Hat, Inc. Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:21:46 -0500 Message-Id: <1201321306.32422.146.camel@perihelion> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.2 (2.12.2-2.fc8) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 502 Lines: 15 On Sat, 2008-01-26 at 14:27 +1100, Rusty Russell wrote: > 2) Unconditionally reject modules with a wrong module section size. Currently > we have no such check, which means without KALLSYMS, anything goes. I favor the latter, since it's safest. Jon. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/