On Thu, Aug 07, 2014 at 04:01:53PM +0100, Kees Cook wrote: > This introduces CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA, making kernel text and rodata > read-only. Additionally, this splits rodata from text so that rodata can > also be NX, which may lead to wasted memory when aligning to SECTION_SIZE. > The read-only areas are made writable during ftrace updates and kexec.
[...] > diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/machine_kexec.c b/arch/arm/kernel/machine_kexec.c > index 1ac184f2bdd8..4423a565ef6f 100644 > --- a/arch/arm/kernel/machine_kexec.c > +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/machine_kexec.c > @@ -164,11 +164,11 @@ void machine_kexec(struct kimage *image) > reboot_code_buffer = page_address(image->control_code_page); > > /* Prepare parameters for reboot_code_buffer*/ > + set_kernel_text_rw(); > kexec_start_address = image->start; > kexec_indirection_page = page_list; > kexec_mach_type = machine_arch_type; > - kexec_boot_atags = dt_mem ?: image->start > - - KEXEC_ARM_ZIMAGE_OFFSET > + kexec_boot_atags = dt_mem ?: image->start - KEXEC_ARM_ZIMAGE_OFFSET > + KEXEC_ARM_ATAGS_OFFSET; Minor nit: but this patch and the kexec patch earlier in the series seem to move this line around in different ways without actually changing the code. I guess you just got a screwy rebase? Will -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/