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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-10-11 20:23:20 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-10-11 20:23:20 +0200
commit0afe2db21394820d32646a695eccf3fbfe6ab5c7 (patch)
tree6d925383f444a242ebc77d167420efb7e6ad8d99 /arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
parentd84705969f898f294bc3fc32eca33580f14105bd (diff)
parent43603c8df97f246e8be7b9cc92a8f968a85108bd (diff)
Merge branch 'x86/unify-cpu-detect' into x86-v28-for-linus-phase4-D
Conflicts: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c arch/x86/kernel/signal_64.c include/asm-x86/cpufeature.h
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/mm/init_64.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/init_64.c56
1 files changed, 56 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
index fb30486c82f..83e13f2d53d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
@@ -88,6 +88,62 @@ early_param("gbpages", parse_direct_gbpages_on);
int after_bootmem;
+unsigned long __supported_pte_mask __read_mostly = ~0UL;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__supported_pte_mask);
+
+static int do_not_nx __cpuinitdata;
+
+/*
+ * noexec=on|off
+ * Control non-executable mappings for 64-bit processes.
+ *
+ * on Enable (default)
+ * off Disable
+ */
+static int __init nonx_setup(char *str)
+{
+ if (!str)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ if (!strncmp(str, "on", 2)) {
+ __supported_pte_mask |= _PAGE_NX;
+ do_not_nx = 0;
+ } else if (!strncmp(str, "off", 3)) {
+ do_not_nx = 1;
+ __supported_pte_mask &= ~_PAGE_NX;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+early_param("noexec", nonx_setup);
+
+void __cpuinit check_efer(void)
+{
+ unsigned long efer;
+
+ rdmsrl(MSR_EFER, efer);
+ if (!(efer & EFER_NX) || do_not_nx)
+ __supported_pte_mask &= ~_PAGE_NX;
+}
+
+int force_personality32;
+
+/*
+ * noexec32=on|off
+ * Control non executable heap for 32bit processes.
+ * To control the stack too use noexec=off
+ *
+ * on PROT_READ does not imply PROT_EXEC for 32-bit processes (default)
+ * off PROT_READ implies PROT_EXEC
+ */
+static int __init nonx32_setup(char *str)
+{
+ if (!strcmp(str, "on"))
+ force_personality32 &= ~READ_IMPLIES_EXEC;
+ else if (!strcmp(str, "off"))
+ force_personality32 |= READ_IMPLIES_EXEC;
+ return 1;
+}
+__setup("noexec32=", nonx32_setup);
+
/*
* NOTE: This function is marked __ref because it calls __init function
* (alloc_bootmem_pages). It's safe to do it ONLY when after_bootmem == 0.