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authorSteven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>2008-05-12 21:20:56 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2008-05-23 21:16:22 +0200
commit8f0f996e80b980fba07d11961d96a5fefb60976a (patch)
treee3dadf2ff9d8d6e3253b072e947204706e4475c0 /arch/x86/mm/init_32.c
parenta56be3fe2f65f9f776e727bfd382e35db75911d6 (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.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c
index ec30d10..f96eca2 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);
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