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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c index 9c4d6d552b25..4c46d80aa64b 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c @@ -114,7 +114,14 @@ static struct arm64_cpu_capabilities const __ro_after_init *cpucap_ptrs[ARM64_NC DECLARE_BITMAP(boot_cpucaps, ARM64_NCAPS); -bool arm64_use_ng_mappings = false; +/* + * arm64_use_ng_mappings must be placed in the .data section, otherwise it + * ends up in the .bss section where it is initialized in early_map_kernel() + * after the MMU (with the idmap) was enabled. create_init_idmap() - which + * runs before early_map_kernel() and reads the variable via PTE_MAYBE_NG - + * may end up generating an incorrect idmap page table attributes. + */ +bool arm64_use_ng_mappings __read_mostly = false; EXPORT_SYMBOL(arm64_use_ng_mappings); DEFINE_PER_CPU_READ_MOSTLY(const char *, this_cpu_vector) = vectors; |