[PATCH v4 14/16] modules: Support extended MODVERSIONS info

Sami Tolvanen samitolvanen at google.com
Thu Sep 26 09:00:00 AEST 2024


Hi Matt,

On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 09:19:56PM +0000, Matthew Maurer wrote:
> +static void dedotify_ext_version_names(char *str_seq, unsigned long size)
> +{
> +	unsigned long out = 0;
> +	unsigned long in;
> +	char last = '\0';
> +
> +	for (in = 0; in < size; in++) {
> +		if (last == '\0')
> +			/* Skip one leading dot */
> +			if (str_seq[in] == '.')
> +				in++;

Thanks for addressing Michael's comment, this looks correct to me.

Nit: might be cleaner in a single if statement though:

	/* Skip one leading dot */
	if (last == '\0' && str_seq[in] == '.')
		in++;

> +void modversion_ext_start(const struct load_info *info,
> +			  struct modversion_info_ext *start)
> +{
> +	unsigned int crc_idx = info->index.vers_ext_crc;
> +	unsigned int name_idx = info->index.vers_ext_name;
> +	Elf_Shdr *sechdrs = info->sechdrs;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Both of these fields are needed for this to be useful
> +	 * Any future fields should be initialized to NULL if absent.
> +	 */
> +	if ((crc_idx == 0) || (name_idx == 0))
> +		start->remaining = 0;
> +
> +	start->crc = (const s32 *)sechdrs[crc_idx].sh_addr;
> +	start->name = (const char *)sechdrs[name_idx].sh_addr;
> +	start->remaining = sechdrs[crc_idx].sh_size / sizeof(*start->crc);
> +}

This looks unchanged from v3, so I think my comment from there
still applies:

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CABCJKufJK0WO92wnW09VTLqZk0ODxhuKQG=HbKE-va0urJU1Vg@mail.gmail.com/

Sami


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