[patch 11/11] Text Edit Lock - x86_64 standardize debug rodata

From: Mathieu Desnoyers
Date: Mon Aug 20 2007 - 16:27:28 EST


Standardize DEBUG_RODATA, removing special cases for hotplug and kprobes.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: pageexec@xxxxxxxxxxx
---
arch/x86_64/mm/init.c | 23 +++++------------------
include/asm-x86_64/cacheflush.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6-lttng/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c 2007-08-18 10:02:58.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6-lttng/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c 2007-08-18 10:04:14.000000000 -0400
@@ -598,25 +598,11 @@ void free_initmem(void)

void mark_rodata_ro(void)
{
- unsigned long start = (unsigned long)_stext, end;
+ unsigned long start = PFN_ALIGN(_stext);
+ unsigned long end = PFN_ALIGN(__end_rodata);

-#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
- /* It must still be possible to apply SMP alternatives. */
- if (num_possible_cpus() > 1)
- start = (unsigned long)_etext;
-#endif
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_KPROBES
- start = (unsigned long)__start_rodata;
-#endif
-
- end = (unsigned long)__end_rodata;
- start = (start + PAGE_SIZE - 1) & PAGE_MASK;
- end &= PAGE_MASK;
- if (end <= start)
- return;
-
- change_page_attr_addr(start, (end - start) >> PAGE_SHIFT, PAGE_KERNEL_RO);
+ change_page_attr_addr(start, (end - start) >> PAGE_SHIFT,
+ PAGE_KERNEL_RO);

printk(KERN_INFO "Write protecting the kernel read-only data: %luk\n",
(end - start) >> 10);
@@ -629,6 +615,7 @@ void mark_rodata_ro(void)
*/
global_flush_tlb();
}
+
#endif

#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD

--
Mathieu Desnoyers
Computer Engineering Ph.D. Student, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
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