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| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c index df377fbe464e..300e98e8cd63 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c @@ -416,9 +416,6 @@ void mark_rodata_ro(void) { unsigned long section_size; - section_size = (unsigned long)_etext - (unsigned long)_text; - update_mapping_prot(__pa_symbol(_text), (unsigned long)_text, - section_size, PAGE_KERNEL_ROX); /* * mark .rodata as read only. Use __init_begin rather than __end_rodata * to cover NOTES and EXCEPTION_TABLE. @@ -451,6 +448,12 @@ static void __init map_kernel_segment(pgd_t *pgd, void *va_start, void *va_end, vm_area_add_early(vma); } +static int __init parse_rodata(char *arg) +{ + return strtobool(arg, &rodata_enabled); +} +early_param("rodata", parse_rodata); + /* * Create fine-grained mappings for the kernel. */ @@ -458,7 +461,14 @@ static void __init map_kernel(pgd_t *pgd) { static struct vm_struct vmlinux_text, vmlinux_rodata, vmlinux_init, vmlinux_data; - map_kernel_segment(pgd, _text, _etext, PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC, &vmlinux_text); + /* + * External debuggers may need to write directly to the text + * mapping to install SW breakpoints. Allow this (only) when + * explicitly requested with rodata=off. + */ + pgprot_t text_prot = rodata_enabled ? PAGE_KERNEL_ROX : PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC; + + map_kernel_segment(pgd, _text, _etext, text_prot, &vmlinux_text); map_kernel_segment(pgd, __start_rodata, __init_begin, PAGE_KERNEL, &vmlinux_rodata); map_kernel_segment(pgd, __init_begin, __init_end, PAGE_KERNEL_EXEC, &vmlinux_init); |