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diff --git a/kernel/module/dups.c b/kernel/module/dups.c
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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later */
+/*
+ * kmod dups - the kernel module autoloader duplicate suppressor
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
+ */
+
+#define pr_fmt(fmt)     "module: " fmt
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/sched/task.h>
+#include <linux/binfmts.h>
+#include <linux/syscalls.h>
+#include <linux/unistd.h>
+#include <linux/kmod.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/completion.h>
+#include <linux/cred.h>
+#include <linux/file.h>
+#include <linux/fdtable.h>
+#include <linux/workqueue.h>
+#include <linux/security.h>
+#include <linux/mount.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/resource.h>
+#include <linux/notifier.h>
+#include <linux/suspend.h>
+#include <linux/rwsem.h>
+#include <linux/ptrace.h>
+#include <linux/async.h>
+#include <linux/uaccess.h>
+
+#include "internal.h"
+
+#undef MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX
+#define MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX "module."
+static bool enable_dups_trace = IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MODULE_DEBUG_AUTOLOAD_DUPS_TRACE);
+module_param(enable_dups_trace, bool_enable_only, 0644);
+
+/*
+ * Protects dup_kmod_reqs list, adds / removals with RCU.
+ */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(kmod_dup_mutex);
+static LIST_HEAD(dup_kmod_reqs);
+
+struct kmod_dup_req {
+	struct list_head list;
+	char name[MODULE_NAME_LEN];
+	struct completion first_req_done;
+	struct work_struct complete_work;
+	struct delayed_work delete_work;
+	int dup_ret;
+};
+
+static struct kmod_dup_req *kmod_dup_request_lookup(char *module_name)
+{
+	struct kmod_dup_req *kmod_req;
+
+	list_for_each_entry_rcu(kmod_req, &dup_kmod_reqs, list,
+				lockdep_is_held(&kmod_dup_mutex)) {
+		if (strlen(kmod_req->name) == strlen(module_name) &&
+		    !memcmp(kmod_req->name, module_name, strlen(module_name))) {
+			return kmod_req;
+                }
+        }
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static void kmod_dup_request_delete(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct kmod_dup_req *kmod_req;
+	kmod_req = container_of(to_delayed_work(work), struct kmod_dup_req, delete_work);
+
+	/*
+	 * The typical situation is a module successully loaded. In that
+	 * situation the module will be present already in userspace. If
+	 * new requests come in after that, userspace will already know the
+	 * module is loaded so will just return 0 right away. There is still
+	 * a small chance right after we delete this entry new request_module()
+	 * calls may happen after that, they can happen. These heuristics
+	 * are to protect finit_module() abuse for auto-loading, if modules
+	 * are still tryign to auto-load even if a module is already loaded,
+	 * that's on them, and those inneficiencies should not be fixed by
+	 * kmod. The inneficies there are a call to modprobe and modprobe
+	 * just returning 0.
+	 */
+	mutex_lock(&kmod_dup_mutex);
+	list_del_rcu(&kmod_req->list);
+	synchronize_rcu();
+	mutex_unlock(&kmod_dup_mutex);
+	kfree(kmod_req);
+}
+
+static void kmod_dup_request_complete(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct kmod_dup_req *kmod_req;
+
+	kmod_req = container_of(work, struct kmod_dup_req, complete_work);
+
+	/*
+	 * This will ensure that the kernel will let all the waiters get
+	 * informed its time to check the return value. It's time to
+	 * go home.
+	 */
+	complete_all(&kmod_req->first_req_done);
+
+	/*
+	 * Now that we have allowed prior request_module() calls to go on
+	 * with life, let's schedule deleting this entry. We don't have
+	 * to do it right away, but we *eventually* want to do it so to not
+	 * let this linger forever as this is just a boot optimization for
+	 * possible abuses of vmalloc() incurred by finit_module() thrashing.
+	 */
+	queue_delayed_work(system_wq, &kmod_req->delete_work, 60 * HZ);
+}
+
+bool kmod_dup_request_exists_wait(char *module_name, bool wait, int *dup_ret)
+{
+	struct kmod_dup_req *kmod_req, *new_kmod_req;
+	int ret;
+
+	/*
+	 * Pre-allocate the entry in case we have to use it later
+	 * to avoid contention with the mutex.
+	 */
+	new_kmod_req = kzalloc(sizeof(*new_kmod_req), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!new_kmod_req)
+		return false;
+
+	memcpy(new_kmod_req->name, module_name, strlen(module_name));
+	INIT_WORK(&new_kmod_req->complete_work, kmod_dup_request_complete);
+	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&new_kmod_req->delete_work, kmod_dup_request_delete);
+	init_completion(&new_kmod_req->first_req_done);
+
+	mutex_lock(&kmod_dup_mutex);
+
+	kmod_req = kmod_dup_request_lookup(module_name);
+	if (!kmod_req) {
+		/*
+		 * If the first request that came through for a module
+		 * was with request_module_nowait() we cannot wait for it
+		 * and share its return value with other users which may
+		 * have used request_module() and need a proper return value
+		 * so just skip using them as an anchor.
+		 *
+		 * If a prior request to this one came through with
+		 * request_module() though, then a request_module_nowait()
+		 * would benefit from duplicate detection.
+		 */
+		if (!wait) {
+			kfree(new_kmod_req);
+			pr_debug("New request_module_nowait() for %s -- cannot track duplicates for this request\n", module_name);
+			mutex_unlock(&kmod_dup_mutex);
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		/*
+		 * There was no duplicate, just add the request so we can
+		 * keep tab on duplicates later.
+		 */
+		pr_debug("New request_module() for %s\n", module_name);
+		list_add_rcu(&new_kmod_req->list, &dup_kmod_reqs);
+		mutex_unlock(&kmod_dup_mutex);
+		return false;
+	}
+	mutex_unlock(&kmod_dup_mutex);
+
+	/* We are dealing with a duplicate request now */
+	kfree(new_kmod_req);
+
+	/*
+	 * To fix these try to use try_then_request_module() instead as that
+	 * will check if the component you are looking for is present or not.
+	 * You could also just queue a single request to load the module once,
+	 * instead of having each and everything you need try to request for
+	 * the module.
+	 *
+	 * Duplicate request_module() calls  can cause quite a bit of wasted
+	 * vmalloc() space when racing with userspace.
+	 */
+	if (enable_dups_trace)
+		WARN(1, "module-autoload: duplicate request for module %s\n", module_name);
+	else
+		pr_warn("module-autoload: duplicate request for module %s\n", module_name);
+
+	if (!wait) {
+		/*
+		 * If request_module_nowait() was used then the user just
+		 * wanted to issue the request and if another module request
+		 * was already its way with the same name we don't care for
+		 * the return value either. Let duplicate request_module_nowait()
+		 * calls bail out right away.
+		 */
+		*dup_ret = 0;
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * If a duplicate request_module() was used they *may* care for
+	 * the return value, so we have no other option but to wait for
+	 * the first caller to complete. If the first caller used
+	 * the request_module_nowait() call, subsquent callers will
+	 * deal with the comprmise of getting a successful call with this
+	 * optimization enabled ...
+	 */
+	ret = wait_for_completion_state(&kmod_req->first_req_done,
+					TASK_KILLABLE);
+	if (ret) {
+		*dup_ret = ret;
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	/* Now the duplicate request has the same exact return value as the first request */
+	*dup_ret = kmod_req->dup_ret;
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+void kmod_dup_request_announce(char *module_name, int ret)
+{
+	struct kmod_dup_req *kmod_req;
+
+	mutex_lock(&kmod_dup_mutex);
+
+	kmod_req = kmod_dup_request_lookup(module_name);
+	if (!kmod_req)
+		goto out;
+
+	kmod_req->dup_ret = ret;
+
+	/*
+	 * If we complete() here we may allow duplicate threads
+	 * to continue before the first one that submitted the
+	 * request. We're in no rush also, given that each and
+	 * every bounce back to userspace is slow we avoid that
+	 * with a slight delay here. So queueue up the completion
+	 * and let duplicates suffer, just wait a tad bit longer.
+	 * There is no rush. But we also don't want to hold the
+	 * caller up forever or introduce any boot delays.
+	 */
+	queue_work(system_wq, &kmod_req->complete_work);
+
+out:
+	mutex_unlock(&kmod_dup_mutex);
+}