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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/extable.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/extable.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/extable.c b/kernel/extable.c index e136ed8d82b..b54a6017b6b 100644 --- a/kernel/extable.c +++ b/kernel/extable.c @@ -15,11 +15,22 @@ along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA */ +#include <linux/ftrace.h> +#include <linux/memory.h> #include <linux/module.h> +#include <linux/mutex.h> #include <linux/init.h> -#include <linux/ftrace.h> -#include <asm/uaccess.h> + #include <asm/sections.h> +#include <asm/uaccess.h> + +/* + * mutex protecting text section modification (dynamic code patching). + * some users need to sleep (allocating memory...) while they hold this lock. + * + * NOT exported to modules - patching kernel text is a really delicate matter. + */ +DEFINE_MUTEX(text_mutex); extern struct exception_table_entry __start___ex_table[]; extern struct exception_table_entry __stop___ex_table[]; @@ -41,7 +52,7 @@ const struct exception_table_entry *search_exception_tables(unsigned long addr) return e; } -__notrace_funcgraph int core_kernel_text(unsigned long addr) +int core_kernel_text(unsigned long addr) { if (addr >= (unsigned long)_stext && addr <= (unsigned long)_etext) @@ -54,7 +65,7 @@ __notrace_funcgraph int core_kernel_text(unsigned long addr) return 0; } -__notrace_funcgraph int __kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr) +int __kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr) { if (core_kernel_text(addr)) return 1; |