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| author | Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> | 2008-05-12 21:20:56 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2008-05-23 21:16:22 +0200 |
| commit | 8f0f996e80b980fba07d11961d96a5fefb60976a (patch) | |
| tree | e3dadf2ff9d8d6e3253b072e947204706e4475c0 /arch/x86/mm/init_32.c | |
| parent | a56be3fe2f65f9f776e727bfd382e35db75911d6 (diff) | |
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ftrace: dont write protect kernel text
Dynamic ftrace cant work when the kernel has its text write protected.
This patch keeps the kernel from being write protected when
dynamic ftrace is in place.
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/mm/init_32.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/mm/init_32.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c index ec30d10154b6..f96eca21ad8f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c @@ -710,6 +710,8 @@ void mark_rodata_ro(void) unsigned long start = PFN_ALIGN(_text); unsigned long size = PFN_ALIGN(_etext) - start; +#ifndef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE + /* Dynamic tracing modifies the kernel text section */ set_pages_ro(virt_to_page(start), size >> PAGE_SHIFT); printk(KERN_INFO "Write protecting the kernel text: %luk\n", size >> 10); @@ -722,6 +724,8 @@ void mark_rodata_ro(void) printk(KERN_INFO "Testing CPA: write protecting again\n"); set_pages_ro(virt_to_page(start), size>>PAGE_SHIFT); #endif +#endif /* CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE */ + start += size; size = (unsigned long)__end_rodata - start; set_pages_ro(virt_to_page(start), size >> PAGE_SHIFT); |