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-rw-r--r--kernel/livepatch/core.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/core.c b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
index c3512e7e0801..40cfac8156fd 100644
--- a/kernel/livepatch/core.c
+++ b/kernel/livepatch/core.c
@@ -1139,6 +1139,11 @@ int klp_module_coming(struct module *mod)
if (WARN_ON(mod->state != MODULE_STATE_COMING))
return -EINVAL;
+ if (!strcmp(mod->name, "vmlinux")) {
+ pr_err("vmlinux.ko: invalid module name");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
mutex_lock(&klp_mutex);
/*
* Each module has to know that klp_module_coming()