* Alexey Dobriyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [cc'ing folks whose proc files are affected] > > kallsyms_lookup() can call module_address_lookup() which iterates over > modules list without module_mutex taken. Comment at the top of > module_address_lookup() says it's for oops resolution so races are > irrelevant, but in some cases it's reachable from regular code:
looking at the problem from another angle: wouldnt this be something that would benefit from freeze_processes()/unfreeze_processes(), and hence no locking would be required? Ingo _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@openvz.org https://openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/devel