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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/module.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/module.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c index 42a604401..6ec0b2e0f 100644 --- a/kernel/module.c +++ b/kernel/module.c @@ -3478,7 +3478,8 @@ static bool finished_loading(const char *name) sched_annotate_sleep(); mutex_lock(&module_mutex); mod = find_module_all(name, strlen(name), true); - ret = !mod || mod->state == MODULE_STATE_LIVE; + ret = !mod || mod->state == MODULE_STATE_LIVE + || mod->state == MODULE_STATE_GOING; mutex_unlock(&module_mutex); return ret; @@ -3632,20 +3633,35 @@ static int add_unformed_module(struct module *mod) mod->state = MODULE_STATE_UNFORMED; -again: mutex_lock(&module_mutex); old = find_module_all(mod->name, strlen(mod->name), true); if (old != NULL) { - if (old->state != MODULE_STATE_LIVE) { + if (old->state == MODULE_STATE_COMING + || old->state == MODULE_STATE_UNFORMED) { /* Wait in case it fails to load. */ mutex_unlock(&module_mutex); err = wait_event_interruptible(module_wq, finished_loading(mod->name)); if (err) goto out_unlocked; - goto again; + + /* The module might have gone in the meantime. */ + mutex_lock(&module_mutex); + old = find_module_all(mod->name, strlen(mod->name), + true); } - err = -EEXIST; + + /* + * We are here only when the same module was being loaded. Do + * not try to load it again right now. It prevents long delays + * caused by serialized module load failures. It might happen + * when more devices of the same type trigger load of + * a particular module. + */ + if (old && old->state == MODULE_STATE_LIVE) + err = -EEXIST; + else + err = -EBUSY; goto out; } mod_update_bounds(mod); |