klp_patch_object()'s callers already ensure that the object is loaded, so its call to klp_is_object_loaded() is unnecessary.
This will also make it possible to move the patching code into a separate file. Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoim...@redhat.com> --- kernel/livepatch/core.c | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/core.c b/kernel/livepatch/core.c index 2b59230..2ad7892 100644 --- a/kernel/livepatch/core.c +++ b/kernel/livepatch/core.c @@ -469,9 +469,6 @@ static int klp_patch_object(struct klp_object *obj) if (WARN_ON(obj->patched)) return -EINVAL; - if (WARN_ON(!klp_is_object_loaded(obj))) - return -EINVAL; - klp_for_each_func(obj, func) { ret = klp_patch_func(func); if (ret) { -- 2.4.11