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authorMel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>2015-02-12 14:58:25 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-02-12 18:54:08 -0800
commit842915f56667f9eebd85932f08c79565148c26d6 (patch)
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ppc64: add paranoid warnings for unexpected DSISR_PROTFAULT
ppc64 should not be depending on DSISR_PROTFAULT and it's unexpected if they are triggered. This patch adds warnings just in case they are being accidentally depended upon. Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> Acked-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Tested-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: Kirill Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c20
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
index f38327b95f76..b396868d2aa7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
@@ -389,17 +389,6 @@ good_area:
#endif /* CONFIG_8xx */
if (is_exec) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_STD_MMU
- /* Protection fault on exec go straight to failure on
- * Hash based MMUs as they either don't support per-page
- * execute permission, or if they do, it's handled already
- * at the hash level. This test would probably have to
- * be removed if we change the way this works to make hash
- * processors use the same I/D cache coherency mechanism
- * as embedded.
- */
-#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_STD_MMU */
-
/*
* Allow execution from readable areas if the MMU does not
* provide separate controls over reading and executing.
@@ -414,6 +403,14 @@ good_area:
(cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_NOEXECUTE) ||
!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_READ | VM_WRITE))))
goto bad_area;
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_STD_MMU
+ /*
+ * protfault should only happen due to us
+ * mapping a region readonly temporarily. PROT_NONE
+ * is also covered by the VMA check above.
+ */
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(error_code & DSISR_PROTFAULT);
+#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_STD_MMU */
/* a write */
} else if (is_write) {
if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE))
@@ -423,6 +420,7 @@ good_area:
} else {
if (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_READ | VM_EXEC | VM_WRITE)))
goto bad_area;
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(error_code & DSISR_PROTFAULT);
}
/*