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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/module.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/module.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c index 901cd6ac2f11..5d437bffd8dc 100644 --- a/kernel/module.c +++ b/kernel/module.c @@ -1933,8 +1933,15 @@ static struct module *load_module(void __user *umod, /* Set up license info based on the info section */ set_license(mod, get_modinfo(sechdrs, infoindex, "license")); + /* + * ndiswrapper is under GPL by itself, but loads proprietary modules. + * Don't use add_taint_module(), as it would prevent ndiswrapper from + * using GPL-only symbols it needs. + */ if (strcmp(mod->name, "ndiswrapper") == 0) - add_taint_module(mod, TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE); + add_taint(TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE); + + /* driverloader was caught wrongly pretending to be under GPL */ if (strcmp(mod->name, "driverloader") == 0) add_taint_module(mod, TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE); @@ -2171,10 +2178,20 @@ sys_init_module(void __user *umod, wake_up(&module_wq); return ret; } + if (ret > 0) { + printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: '%s'->init suspiciously returned %d, " + "it should follow 0/-E convention\n" + KERN_WARNING "%s: loading module anyway...\n", + __func__, mod->name, ret, + __func__); + dump_stack(); + } - /* Now it's a first class citizen! */ - mutex_lock(&module_mutex); + /* Now it's a first class citizen! Wake up anyone waiting for it. */ mod->state = MODULE_STATE_LIVE; + wake_up(&module_wq); + + mutex_lock(&module_mutex); /* Drop initial reference. */ module_put(mod); unwind_remove_table(mod->unwind_info, 1); @@ -2183,7 +2200,6 @@ sys_init_module(void __user *umod, mod->init_size = 0; mod->init_text_size = 0; mutex_unlock(&module_mutex); - wake_up(&module_wq); return 0; } |