On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 17:22 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
Now that they are almost identical, we can merge some of the definitions
related to the PTE format into common files.
<snip>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
+/* Protection used for kernel text. We want the debuggers to be able to
+ * set breakpoints anywhere, so don't write protect the kernel text
+ * on platforms where such control is possible.
+ */
+#if defined(CONFIG_KGDB) || defined(CONFIG_XMON) || defined(CONFIG_BDI_SWITCH) ||\
+ defined(CONFIG_KPROBES)
+#define PAGE_KERNEL_TEXT PAGE_KERNEL_X
+#else
+#define PAGE_KERNEL_TEXT PAGE_KERNEL_ROX
+#endif
What about FTRACE? ∞TRACE etc.
cheers
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