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authorRussell King <rmk@dyn-67.arm.linux.org.uk>2009-07-30 10:47:55 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2009-07-30 10:47:55 +0100
commit0a52ac8d181e938d640c2da70cad6d1301abe775 (patch)
tree046edf3437a49d3f6989d152bd94fcc80906b86d /kernel
parentMerge branch 'mxc-defconfig-updates' of git://git.pengutronix.de/git/imx/linux-2.6 (diff)
parentS3C64XX: Fix ARMCLK configuration (diff)
Merge branch 's3c-fixes-rc4' of git://aeryn.fluff.org.uk/bjdooks/linux
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/kthread.c10
-rw-r--r--kernel/module.c3
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c
index 9b1a7de26979..eb8751aa0418 100644
--- a/kernel/kthread.c
+++ b/kernel/kthread.c
@@ -180,10 +180,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_bind);
* @k: thread created by kthread_create().
*
* Sets kthread_should_stop() for @k to return true, wakes it, and
- * waits for it to exit. Your threadfn() must not call do_exit()
- * itself if you use this function! This can also be called after
- * kthread_create() instead of calling wake_up_process(): the thread
- * will exit without calling threadfn().
+ * waits for it to exit. This can also be called after kthread_create()
+ * instead of calling wake_up_process(): the thread will exit without
+ * calling threadfn().
+ *
+ * If threadfn() may call do_exit() itself, the caller must ensure
+ * task_struct can't go away.
*
* Returns the result of threadfn(), or %-EINTR if wake_up_process()
* was never called.
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 0a049837008e..fd1411403558 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -1068,7 +1068,8 @@ static inline int check_modstruct_version(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
{
const unsigned long *crc;
- if (!find_symbol("module_layout", NULL, &crc, true, false))
+ if (!find_symbol(MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX "module_layout", NULL,
+ &crc, true, false))
BUG();
return check_version(sechdrs, versindex, "module_layout", mod, crc);
}