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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/extable.c b/lib/extable.c
index 01c08b5836f..4cac81ec225 100644
--- a/lib/extable.c
+++ b/lib/extable.c
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
* 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*/
-#include <linux/config.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/sort.h>
@@ -40,7 +39,26 @@ void sort_extable(struct exception_table_entry *start,
sort(start, finish - start, sizeof(struct exception_table_entry),
cmp_ex, NULL);
}
-#endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
+/*
+ * If the exception table is sorted, any referring to the module init
+ * will be at the beginning or the end.
+ */
+void trim_init_extable(struct module *m)
+{
+ /*trim the beginning*/
+ while (m->num_exentries && within_module_init(m->extable[0].insn, m)) {
+ m->extable++;
+ m->num_exentries--;
+ }
+ /*trim the end*/
+ while (m->num_exentries &&
+ within_module_init(m->extable[m->num_exentries-1].insn, m))
+ m->num_exentries--;
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_MODULES */
+#endif /* !ARCH_HAS_SORT_EXTABLE */
#ifndef ARCH_HAS_SEARCH_EXTABLE
/*
@@ -58,10 +76,10 @@ search_extable(const struct exception_table_entry *first,
while (first <= last) {
const struct exception_table_entry *mid;
- mid = (last - first) / 2 + first;
+ mid = ((last - first) >> 1) + first;
/*
- * careful, the distance between entries can be
- * larger than 2GB:
+ * careful, the distance between value and insn
+ * can be larger than MAX_LONG:
*/
if (mid->insn < value)
first = mid + 1;