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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/module.c | 39 |
1 files changed, 39 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c index 5d9078d6f0fa..fb6f091f5940 100644 --- a/kernel/module.c +++ b/kernel/module.c @@ -1204,6 +1204,39 @@ void *__symbol_get(const char *symbol) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__symbol_get); +/* + * Ensure that an exported symbol [global namespace] does not already exist + * in the Kernel or in some other modules exported symbol table. + */ +static int verify_export_symbols(struct module *mod) +{ + const char *name = NULL; + unsigned long i, ret = 0; + struct module *owner; + const unsigned long *crc; + + for (i = 0; i < mod->num_syms; i++) + if (__find_symbol(mod->syms[i].name, &owner, &crc, 1)) { + name = mod->syms[i].name; + ret = -ENOEXEC; + goto dup; + } + + for (i = 0; i < mod->num_gpl_syms; i++) + if (__find_symbol(mod->gpl_syms[i].name, &owner, &crc, 1)) { + name = mod->gpl_syms[i].name; + ret = -ENOEXEC; + goto dup; + } + +dup: + if (ret) + printk(KERN_ERR "%s: exports duplicate symbol %s (owned by %s)\n", + mod->name, name, module_name(owner)); + + return ret; +} + /* Change all symbols so that sh_value encodes the pointer directly. */ static int simplify_symbols(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs, unsigned int symindex, @@ -1772,6 +1805,12 @@ static struct module *load_module(void __user *umod, goto cleanup; } + /* Find duplicate symbols */ + err = verify_export_symbols(mod); + + if (err < 0) + goto cleanup; + /* Set up and sort exception table */ mod->num_exentries = sechdrs[exindex].sh_size / sizeof(*mod->extable); mod->extable = extable = (void *)sechdrs[exindex].sh_addr; |