[PATCH 2/38] KVM: Make /dev/registration happen when the archspecific module is loaded

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Mon Nov 27 2006 - 07:13:14 EST


This avoids exposing the driver capabilities before they are loaded.

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Index: linux-2.6/drivers/kvm/kvm.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/kvm/kvm.h
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/kvm/kvm.h
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ extern struct kvm_arch_ops *kvm_arch_ops
#define kvm_printf(kvm, fmt ...) printk(KERN_DEBUG fmt)
#define vcpu_printf(vcpu, fmt...) kvm_printf(vcpu->kvm, fmt)

-void kvm_init_arch(struct kvm_arch_ops *ops);
+int kvm_init_arch(struct kvm_arch_ops *ops, struct module *module);
void kvm_exit_arch(void);

void kvm_mmu_destroy(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
Index: linux-2.6/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -3558,7 +3558,6 @@ static int kvm_dev_mmap(struct file *fil
}

static struct file_operations kvm_chardev_ops = {
- .owner = THIS_MODULE,
.open = kvm_dev_open,
.release = kvm_dev_release,
.unlocked_ioctl = kvm_dev_ioctl,
@@ -3612,13 +3611,26 @@ static void kvm_exit_debug(void)

hpa_t bad_page_address;

-void kvm_init_arch(struct kvm_arch_ops *ops)
+int kvm_init_arch(struct kvm_arch_ops *ops, struct module *module)
{
+ int r;
+
kvm_arch_ops = ops;
+ kvm_chardev_ops.owner = module;
+
+ r = misc_register(&kvm_dev);
+ if (r) {
+ printk (KERN_ERR "kvm: misc device register failed\n");
+ goto out_free;
+ }
+
+out_free:
+ return r;
}

void kvm_exit_arch(void)
{
+ misc_deregister(&kvm_dev);
}

static __init int kvm_init(void)
@@ -3644,13 +3656,6 @@ static __init int kvm_init(void)
on_each_cpu(kvm_enable, 0, 0, 1);
register_reboot_notifier(&kvm_reboot_notifier);

- r = misc_register(&kvm_dev);
- if (r) {
- printk (KERN_ERR "kvm: misc device register failed\n");
- goto out_free;
- }
-
-
if ((bad_page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL) {
r = -ENOMEM;
goto out_free;
@@ -3671,7 +3676,6 @@ out:
static __exit void kvm_exit(void)
{
kvm_exit_debug();
- misc_deregister(&kvm_dev);
unregister_reboot_notifier(&kvm_reboot_notifier);
on_each_cpu(kvm_disable, 0, 0, 1);
free_kvm_area();
Index: linux-2.6/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static struct kvm_arch_ops vmx_arch_ops

static int __init vmx_init(void)
{
- kvm_init_arch(&vmx_arch_ops);
+ kvm_init_arch(&vmx_arch_ops, THIS_MODULE);
return 0;
}

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