livepatch: make klp_mutex proper part of API
authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Wed, 8 Mar 2017 13:27:05 +0000 (14:27 +0100)
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Wed, 8 Mar 2017 13:40:53 +0000 (14:40 +0100)
klp_mutex is shared between core.c and transition.c, and as such would
rather be properly located in a header so that we don't have to play
'extern' games from .c sources.

This also silences sparse warning (wrongly) suggesting that klp_mutex
should be defined static.

Acked-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
kernel/livepatch/core.c
kernel/livepatch/core.h [new file with mode: 0644]
kernel/livepatch/transition.c

index 6844c1213df8107f4a5a196f5552157aa8d7d431..47402b8b3990b5b6b8f7af5f0bb9ede5b40ed7ca 100644 (file)
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <linux/moduleloader.h>
 #include <linux/completion.h>
 #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
+#include "core.h"
 #include "patch.h"
 #include "transition.h"
 
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/core.h b/kernel/livepatch/core.h
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..c74f24c
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#ifndef _LIVEPATCH_CORE_H
+#define _LIVEPATCH_CORE_H
+
+extern struct mutex klp_mutex;
+
+#endif /* _LIVEPATCH_CORE_H */
index 0ab7abd53b0bd5a074550dcee9f8ee68be64deed..2de09e0c4e5c2fbe9eaeee88ffbbdda0b464948e 100644 (file)
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/cpu.h>
 #include <linux/stacktrace.h>
+#include "core.h"
 #include "patch.h"
 #include "transition.h"
 #include "../sched/sched.h"
@@ -28,8 +29,6 @@
 #define MAX_STACK_ENTRIES  100
 #define STACK_ERR_BUF_SIZE 128
 
-extern struct mutex klp_mutex;
-
 struct klp_patch *klp_transition_patch;
 
 static int klp_target_state = KLP_UNDEFINED;