Re: [PATCH 1/2 v2] ftrace: don't allow IPMODIFY without proper compiler support
From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Thu Jan 15 2015 - 04:34:59 EST
On Thu, 15 Jan 2015, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> Hmm, if this binary doesn't support IPMODIFY, it should return -ENOTSUPP.
Good poing, will send v3.
> And also, IMHO, we'd better reject registering ftrace_ops with IPMODIFY
> in this situation before updating hash table.
That would happen automatically if we return -ENOTSUPP, right? Because the
check in ftrace_hash_move() would cause freeing of the new_hash and the
error value would get propagated out to ftrace_hash_move() callers.
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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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