[PATCH v8 4/9] livepatch: Call klp_init_patch_early() earlier

From
Yafang Shao <hidden>
Date
2026-09-09 02:44:01
Reply to
Yafang Shao, 2026-09-09
Invoke klp_init_patch_early() during early initialization to avoid
mixing for_each_() and for_each_*_static() variants later in the code.

No functional change. This prepares the code for an upcoming patch.

Suggested-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <redacted>
Acked-by: Song Liu <song@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
---
 kernel/livepatch/core.c | 14 +++++++-------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/core.c b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
index 89251fafe86e..c0879b5d9dc0 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/core.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
@@ -1155,13 +1155,6 @@ int klp_enable_patch(struct klp_patch *patch)
 
 	mutex_lock(&klp_mutex);
 
-	if (!klp_is_patch_compatible(patch)) {
-		pr_err("Livepatch patch (%s) is not compatible with the already installed livepatches.\n",
-			patch->mod->name);
-		mutex_unlock(&klp_mutex);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
 	if (!try_module_get(patch->mod)) {
 		mutex_unlock(&klp_mutex);
 		return -ENODEV;
@@ -1169,6 +1162,13 @@ int klp_enable_patch(struct klp_patch *patch)
 
 	klp_init_patch_early(patch);
 
+	if (!klp_is_patch_compatible(patch)) {
+		pr_err("Livepatch patch (%s) is not compatible with the already installed livepatches.\n",
+			patch->mod->name);
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto err;
+	}
+
 	ret = klp_init_patch(patch);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err;
-- 
2.52.0
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