[PATCH 07/13] module: mark module_mutex static

Christoph Hellwig hch at lst.de
Tue Feb 2 23:13:28 AEDT 2021


Except for two lockdep asserts module_mutex is only used in module.c.
Remove the two asserts given that the functions they are in are not
exported and just called from the module code, and mark module_mutex
static.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
---
 include/linux/module.h | 2 --
 kernel/module.c        | 2 +-
 lib/bug.c              | 3 ---
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h
index 3ea4ffae608f97..0f360c48fe92a6 100644
--- a/include/linux/module.h
+++ b/include/linux/module.h
@@ -550,8 +550,6 @@ static inline unsigned long kallsyms_symbol_value(const Elf_Sym *sym)
 }
 #endif
 
-extern struct mutex module_mutex;
-
 /* FIXME: It'd be nice to isolate modules during init, too, so they
    aren't used before they (may) fail.  But presently too much code
    (IDE & SCSI) require entry into the module during init.*/
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 470fd9d9d68f97..1635656d47654a 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
  * 3) module_addr_min/module_addr_max.
  * (delete and add uses RCU list operations).
  */
-DEFINE_MUTEX(module_mutex);
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(module_mutex);
 static LIST_HEAD(modules);
 
 /* Work queue for freeing init sections in success case */
diff --git a/lib/bug.c b/lib/bug.c
index 7103440c0ee1af..8f9d537bfb2a59 100644
--- a/lib/bug.c
+++ b/lib/bug.c
@@ -91,8 +91,6 @@ void module_bug_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr, const Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
 	char *secstrings;
 	unsigned int i;
 
-	lockdep_assert_held(&module_mutex);
-
 	mod->bug_table = NULL;
 	mod->num_bugs = 0;
 
@@ -118,7 +116,6 @@ void module_bug_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr, const Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
 
 void module_bug_cleanup(struct module *mod)
 {
-	lockdep_assert_held(&module_mutex);
 	list_del_rcu(&mod->bug_list);
 }
 
-- 
2.29.2



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