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| author | André Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu> | 2016-09-11 04:34:46 -0300 |
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| committer | André Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu> | 2016-09-11 04:34:46 -0300 |
| commit | 863981e96738983919de841ec669e157e6bdaeb0 (patch) | |
| tree | d6d89a12e7eb8017837c057935a2271290907f76 /kernel/kcov.c | |
| parent | 8dec7c70575785729a6a9e6719a955e9c545bcab (diff) | |
Linux-libre 4.7.1-gnupck-4.7.1-gnu
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kcov.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/kcov.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kcov.c b/kernel/kcov.c index a02f2dddd..8d44b3fea 100644 --- a/kernel/kcov.c +++ b/kernel/kcov.c @@ -264,7 +264,12 @@ static const struct file_operations kcov_fops = { static int __init kcov_init(void) { - if (!debugfs_create_file("kcov", 0600, NULL, NULL, &kcov_fops)) { + /* + * The kcov debugfs file won't ever get removed and thus, + * there is no need to protect it against removal races. The + * use of debugfs_create_file_unsafe() is actually safe here. + */ + if (!debugfs_create_file_unsafe("kcov", 0600, NULL, NULL, &kcov_fops)) { pr_err("failed to create kcov in debugfs\n"); return -ENOMEM; } |