[RFC PATCH v2 14/18] livepatch: remove unnecessary object loaded check
    Josh Poimboeuf 
    jpoimboe at redhat.com
       
    Fri Apr 29 06:44:45 AEST 2016
    
    
  
klp_patch_object()'s callers already ensure that the object is loaded,
so its call to klp_is_object_loaded() is unnecessary.
This will also make it possible to move the patching code into a
separate file.
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe at redhat.com>
---
 kernel/livepatch/core.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/core.c b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
index 2b59230..2ad7892 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/core.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
@@ -469,9 +469,6 @@ static int klp_patch_object(struct klp_object *obj)
 	if (WARN_ON(obj->patched))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (WARN_ON(!klp_is_object_loaded(obj)))
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	klp_for_each_func(obj, func) {
 		ret = klp_patch_func(func);
 		if (ret) {
-- 
2.4.11
    
    
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