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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index b049939177f..cab4bce49c2 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -2431,10 +2431,10 @@ static void kmemleak_load_module(const struct module *mod,
kmemleak_scan_area(mod, sizeof(struct module), GFP_KERNEL);
for (i = 1; i < info->hdr->e_shnum; i++) {
- const char *name = info->secstrings + info->sechdrs[i].sh_name;
- if (!(info->sechdrs[i].sh_flags & SHF_ALLOC))
- continue;
- if (!strstarts(name, ".data") && !strstarts(name, ".bss"))
+ /* Scan all writable sections that's not executable */
+ if (!(info->sechdrs[i].sh_flags & SHF_ALLOC) ||
+ !(info->sechdrs[i].sh_flags & SHF_WRITE) ||
+ (info->sechdrs[i].sh_flags & SHF_EXECINSTR))
continue;
kmemleak_scan_area((void *)info->sechdrs[i].sh_addr,
@@ -2769,24 +2769,11 @@ static void find_module_sections(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info)
mod->trace_events = section_objs(info, "_ftrace_events",
sizeof(*mod->trace_events),
&mod->num_trace_events);
- /*
- * This section contains pointers to allocated objects in the trace
- * code and not scanning it leads to false positives.
- */
- kmemleak_scan_area(mod->trace_events, sizeof(*mod->trace_events) *
- mod->num_trace_events, GFP_KERNEL);
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_TRACING
mod->trace_bprintk_fmt_start = section_objs(info, "__trace_printk_fmt",
sizeof(*mod->trace_bprintk_fmt_start),
&mod->num_trace_bprintk_fmt);
- /*
- * This section contains pointers to allocated objects in the trace
- * code and not scanning it leads to false positives.
- */
- kmemleak_scan_area(mod->trace_bprintk_fmt_start,
- sizeof(*mod->trace_bprintk_fmt_start) *
- mod->num_trace_bprintk_fmt, GFP_KERNEL);
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE_MCOUNT_RECORD
/* sechdrs[0].sh_size is always zero */