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authorJeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>2007-10-16 01:26:46 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-10-16 09:43:04 -0700
commit5c8aaceab88ac787c0a4038b29143c954c2a45e0 (patch)
tree9277518e77cac9e1f97d826fa8962d1c861a9e40 /arch/um/kernel
parentuml: fix nonremovability of watchdog (diff)
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uml: stop specially protecting kernel stacks
Map all of physical memory as executable to avoid having to change stack protections during fork and exit. unprotect_stack is now called only from MODE_TT code, so it is marked as such. Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/um/kernel')
-rw-r--r--arch/um/kernel/init_task.c2
-rw-r--r--arch/um/kernel/physmem.c2
-rw-r--r--arch/um/kernel/process.c5
3 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/init_task.c b/arch/um/kernel/init_task.c
index cba516e6c99a..fa90db964b28 100644
--- a/arch/um/kernel/init_task.c
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/init_task.c
@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ union thread_union cpu0_irqstack
__attribute__((__section__(".data.init_irqstack"))) =
{ INIT_THREAD_INFO(init_task) };
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODE_TT
void unprotect_stack(unsigned long stack)
{
os_protect_memory((void *) stack, THREAD_SIZE, 1, 1, 0);
}
+#endif
diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/physmem.c b/arch/um/kernel/physmem.c
index 5ee7e851bbc1..8aeac4d93511 100644
--- a/arch/um/kernel/physmem.c
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/physmem.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ void __init setup_physmem(unsigned long start, unsigned long reserve_end,
offset = uml_reserved - uml_physmem;
err = os_map_memory((void *) uml_reserved, physmem_fd, offset,
- len - offset, 1, 1, 0);
+ len - offset, 1, 1, 1);
if(err < 0){
os_print_error(err, "Mapping memory");
exit(1);
diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/process.c b/arch/um/kernel/process.c
index bfa52f206bb6..f083787410af 100644
--- a/arch/um/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/process.c
@@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ unsigned long alloc_stack(int order, int atomic)
if (atomic)
flags = GFP_ATOMIC;
page = __get_free_pages(flags, order);
- if(page == 0)
+ if (page == 0)
return 0;
- stack_protections(page);
+
return page;
}
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@ void release_thread(struct task_struct *task)
void exit_thread(void)
{
- unprotect_stack((unsigned long) current_thread);
}
void *get_current(void)