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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/proto.h2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/setup.c8
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/init.c4
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/setup_nx.c43
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c4
6 files changed, 13 insertions, 50 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/proto.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/proto.h
index 621f56d..add7f18 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/proto.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/proto.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ extern void ia32_sysenter_target(void);
extern void syscall32_cpu_init(void);
-extern void check_efer(void);
+extern void x86_configure_nx(void);
extern int reboot_force;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index cc25c2b..18346da 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -1136,7 +1136,7 @@ void __cpuinit cpu_init(void)
wrmsrl(MSR_KERNEL_GS_BASE, 0);
barrier();
- check_efer();
+ x86_configure_nx();
if (cpu != 0)
enable_x2apic();
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index 0a6e94a..23b7f46 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -787,21 +787,17 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
strlcpy(command_line, boot_command_line, COMMAND_LINE_SIZE);
*cmdline_p = command_line;
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
/*
* Must call this twice: Once just to detect whether hardware doesn't
* support NX (so that the early EHCI debug console setup can safely
* call set_fixmap(), and then again after parsing early parameters to
* honor the respective command line option.
*/
- check_efer();
-#endif
+ x86_configure_nx();
parse_early_param();
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
- check_efer();
-#endif
+ x86_configure_nx();
/* Must be before kernel pagetables are setup */
vmi_activate();
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init.c b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
index 73ffd55..27ec2c2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ unsigned long __init_refok init_memory_mapping(unsigned long start,
use_gbpages = direct_gbpages;
#endif
- set_nx();
- if (nx_enabled)
+ /* XXX: replace this with Kees' improved messages */
+ if (__supported_pte_mask & _PAGE_NX)
printk(KERN_INFO "NX (Execute Disable) protection: active\n");
/* Enable PSE if available */
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/setup_nx.c b/arch/x86/mm/setup_nx.c
index 513d8ed..355818b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/setup_nx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/setup_nx.c
@@ -3,10 +3,8 @@
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <asm/pgtable.h>
+#include <asm/proto.h>
-int nx_enabled;
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_X86_64) || defined(CONFIG_X86_PAE)
static int disable_nx __cpuinitdata;
/*
@@ -22,48 +20,19 @@ static int __init noexec_setup(char *str)
if (!str)
return -EINVAL;
if (!strncmp(str, "on", 2)) {
- __supported_pte_mask |= _PAGE_NX;
disable_nx = 0;
} else if (!strncmp(str, "off", 3)) {
disable_nx = 1;
- __supported_pte_mask &= ~_PAGE_NX;
}
+ x86_configure_nx();
return 0;
}
early_param("noexec", noexec_setup);
-#endif
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAE
-void __init set_nx(void)
-{
- unsigned int v[4], l, h;
-
- if (cpu_has_pae && (cpuid_eax(0x80000000) > 0x80000001)) {
- cpuid(0x80000001, &v[0], &v[1], &v[2], &v[3]);
-
- if ((v[3] & (1 << 20)) && !disable_nx) {
- rdmsr(MSR_EFER, l, h);
- l |= EFER_NX;
- wrmsr(MSR_EFER, l, h);
- nx_enabled = 1;
- __supported_pte_mask |= _PAGE_NX;
- }
- }
-}
-#else
-void set_nx(void)
-{
-}
-#endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
-void __cpuinit check_efer(void)
+void __cpuinit x86_configure_nx(void)
{
- unsigned long efer;
-
- rdmsrl(MSR_EFER, efer);
- if (!(efer & EFER_NX) || disable_nx)
+ if (cpu_has_nx && !disable_nx)
+ __supported_pte_mask |= _PAGE_NX;
+ else
__supported_pte_mask &= ~_PAGE_NX;
}
-#endif
-
diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
index 3439616..c5e805d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
@@ -1082,10 +1082,8 @@ asmlinkage void __init xen_start_kernel(void)
__supported_pte_mask |= _PAGE_IOMAP;
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
/* Work out if we support NX */
- check_efer();
-#endif
+ x86_configure_nx();
xen_setup_features();
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