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authorBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>2019-11-18 18:20:12 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2019-11-27 07:44:24 +0100
commit38ebd8d119245eecb99fe00b0f57e269baf22767 (patch)
treeb963b084d1c70deb77ea3d60296c9e7540542583 /arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
parentx86/alternative: Shrink text_poke_loc (diff)
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x86/ftrace: Mark ftrace_modify_code_direct() __ref
... because it calls the .init.text function text_poke_early(). That is ok because it does call that function early, during boot. Fixes: 9706f7c3531f ("x86/ftrace: Use text_poke()") Suggested-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191116204607.GC23231@zn.tnic
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
index 2a179fb35cd1..108ee96f8b66 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -99,7 +99,12 @@ static int ftrace_verify_code(unsigned long ip, const char *old_code)
return 0;
}
-static int
+/*
+ * Marked __ref because it calls text_poke_early() which is .init.text. That is
+ * ok because that call will happen early, during boot, when .init sections are
+ * still present.
+ */
+static int __ref
ftrace_modify_code_direct(unsigned long ip, const char *old_code,
const char *new_code)
{