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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-10-17 09:58:25 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-10-17 09:58:25 +0200
commitbb3c3e807140816b5f5fd4840473ee52a916ad4f (patch)
tree9e8a69d266a7df86ca16177eefffab4b4e910753 /arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
parent595c36490deb49381dc51231a3d5e6b66786ed27 (diff)
parent012abeea669ea49636cf952d13298bb68654146a (diff)
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Merge commit 'v2.6.32-rc5' into perf/probes
Conflicts: kernel/trace/trace_event_profile.c Merge reason: update to -rc5 and resolve conflict. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c17
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
index a0abce2..94e2df3 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+
/*
* Copyright (C) 2004 Benjamin Herrenschmidt, IBM Corp.
* <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ static int vdso_ready;
static union {
struct vdso_data data;
u8 page[PAGE_SIZE];
-} vdso_data_store __attribute__((__section__(".data.page_aligned")));
+} vdso_data_store __page_aligned_data;
struct vdso_data *vdso_data = &vdso_data_store.data;
/* Format of the patch table */
@@ -240,6 +241,13 @@ int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int uses_interp)
}
/*
+ * Put vDSO base into mm struct. We need to do this before calling
+ * install_special_mapping or the perf counter mmap tracking code
+ * will fail to recognise it as a vDSO (since arch_vma_name fails).
+ */
+ current->mm->context.vdso_base = vdso_base;
+
+ /*
* our vma flags don't have VM_WRITE so by default, the process isn't
* allowed to write those pages.
* gdb can break that with ptrace interface, and thus trigger COW on
@@ -259,11 +267,10 @@ int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int uses_interp)
VM_MAYREAD|VM_MAYWRITE|VM_MAYEXEC|
VM_ALWAYSDUMP,
vdso_pagelist);
- if (rc)
+ if (rc) {
+ current->mm->context.vdso_base = 0;
goto fail_mmapsem;
-
- /* Put vDSO base into mm struct */
- current->mm->context.vdso_base = vdso_base;
+ }
up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
return 0;
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