3 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index 31ae66f34235..95624bed87ef 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -845,5 +845,7 @@ static inline void ftrace_dump(enum ftrace_dump_mode oops_dump_mode) { }
 	 /* User perms >= group perms >= other perms */			\
 	 BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(((perms) >> 6) < (((perms) >> 3) & 7)) +	\
 	 BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO((((perms) >> 3) & 7) < ((perms) & 7)) +	\
+	 /* Other writable?  Generally considered a bad idea. */	\
+	 BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO((perms) & 2) +				\
 	 (perms))
 #endif
diff --git a/include/linux/module.h b/include/linux/module.h
index f520a767c86c..71f282a4e307 100644
--- a/include/linux/module.h
+++ b/include/linux/module.h
@@ -396,18 +396,25 @@ bool is_module_address(unsigned long addr);
 bool is_module_percpu_address(unsigned long addr);
 bool is_module_text_address(unsigned long addr);
 
-static inline int within_module_core(unsigned long addr, const struct module *mod)
+static inline bool within_module_core(unsigned long addr,
+				      const struct module *mod)
 {
 	return (unsigned long)mod->module_core <= addr &&
 	       addr < (unsigned long)mod->module_core + mod->core_size;
 }
 
-static inline int within_module_init(unsigned long addr, const struct module *mod)
+static inline bool within_module_init(unsigned long addr,
+				      const struct module *mod)
 {
 	return (unsigned long)mod->module_init <= addr &&
 	       addr < (unsigned long)mod->module_init + mod->init_size;
 }
 
+static inline bool within_module(unsigned long addr, const struct module *mod)
+{
+	return within_module_init(addr, mod) || within_module_core(addr, mod);
+}
+
 /* Search for module by name: must hold module_mutex. */
 struct module *find_module(const char *name);
 
diff --git a/include/linux/moduleloader.h b/include/linux/moduleloader.h
index 560ca53a75fa..7eeb9bbfb816 100644
--- a/include/linux/moduleloader.h
+++ b/include/linux/moduleloader.h
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ static inline int apply_relocate(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
 				 unsigned int relsec,
 				 struct module *me)
 {
-	printk(KERN_ERR "module %s: REL relocation unsupported\n", me->name);
+	printk(KERN_ERR "module %s: REL relocation unsupported\n",
+	       module_name(me));
 	return -ENOEXEC;
 }
 #endif
@@ -67,7 +68,8 @@ static inline int apply_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
 				     unsigned int relsec,
 				     struct module *me)
 {
-	printk(KERN_ERR "module %s: REL relocation unsupported\n", me->name);
+	printk(KERN_ERR "module %s: REL relocation unsupported\n",
+	       module_name(me));
 	return -ENOEXEC;
 }
 #endif