Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [CRAZY-RFF] debugfs: track open files and release on remove | From | Johannes Berg <> | Date | Fri, 09 Oct 2020 10:48:09 +0200 |
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On Fri, 2020-10-09 at 10:47 +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> > I think adding the .owner everywhere would be good, and perhaps we can > > somehow put a check somewhere like > > > > WARN_ON(is_module_address((unsigned long)fops) && !fops->owner); > > > > to prevent the issue in the future? > > That will fail for all of the debugfs_create_* operations, as there is > only one set of file operations for all of the different files created > with these calls.
Why would it fail? Those have their fops in the core debugfs code, which might have a .owner assigned but is probably built-in anyway?
> Which, now that I remember it, is why we went down the proxy "solution" > in the first place :(
Not sure I understand. That was related more to (arbitrary) files having to be disappeared rather than anything else?
johannes
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