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authorSatoru Takeuchi <takeuchi_satoru@jp.fujitsu.com>2012-12-05 05:59:04 +0400
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2012-12-14 06:36:43 +0400
commit54523ec71f8ce99accae97c74152f14f261f7e18 (patch)
tree0bd21d6d928da01bff4dac47ae6fe057a7541d7d /arch/openrisc
parent99cca91e370ab9224755365dda98b78eb5a5417f (diff)
downloadlinux-54523ec71f8ce99accae97c74152f14f261f7e18.tar.xz
module: Remove a extra null character at the top of module->strtab.
There is a extra null character('\0') at the top of module->strtab for each module. Commit 59ef28b introduced this bug and this patch fixes it. Live dump log of the current linus git kernel(HEAD is 2844a4870): ============================================================================ crash> mod | grep loop ffffffffa01db0a0 loop 16689 (not loaded) [CONFIG_KALLSYMS] crash> module.core_symtab ffffffffa01db0a0 core_symtab = 0xffffffffa01db320crash> rd 0xffffffffa01db320 12 ffffffffa01db320: 0000005500000001 0000000000000000 ....U........... ffffffffa01db330: 0000000000000000 0002007400000002 ............t... ffffffffa01db340: ffffffffa01d8000 0000000000000038 ........8....... ffffffffa01db350: 001a00640000000e ffffffffa01daeb0 ....d........... ffffffffa01db360: 00000000000000a0 0002007400000019 ............t... ffffffffa01db370: ffffffffa01d8068 000000000000001b h............... crash> module.core_strtab ffffffffa01db0a0 core_strtab = 0xffffffffa01dbb30 "" crash> rd 0xffffffffa01dbb30 4 ffffffffa01dbb30: 615f70616d6b0000 66780063696d6f74 ..kmap_atomic.xf ffffffffa01dbb40: 73636e75665f7265 72665f646e696600 er_funcs.find_fr ============================================================================ We expect Just first one byte of '\0', but actually first two bytes are '\0'. Here is The relationship between symtab and strtab. symtab_idx strtab_idx symbol ----------------------------------------------- 0 0x1 "\0" # startab_idx should be 0 1 0x2 "kmap_atomic" 2 0xe "xfer_funcs" 3 0x19 "find_fr..." By applying this patch, it becomes as follows. symtab_idx strtab_idx symbol ----------------------------------------------- 0 0x0 "\0" # extra byte is removed 1 0x1 "kmap_atomic" 2 0xd "xfer_funcs" 3 0x18 "find_fr..." Signed-off-by: Satoru Takeuchi <takeuchi_satoru@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Masaki Kimura <masaki.kimura.kz@hitachi.com> Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
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