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| author | Andy Lutomirski <luto@mit.edu> | 2011-07-14 06:47:22 -0400 |
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| committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com> | 2011-07-14 17:57:05 -0700 |
| commit | 98d0ac38ca7b1b7a552c9a2359174ff84decb600 (patch) | |
| tree | 0c244e828f86c779c348a4888ed9e303c3e59811 /arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | |
| parent | 433bd805e5fd2c731b3a9025b034f066272d336e (diff) | |
x86-64: Move vread_tsc and vread_hpet into the vDSO
The vsyscall page now consists entirely of trap instructions.
Cc: John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@mit.edu>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/637648f303f2ef93af93bae25186e9a1bea093f5.1310639973.git.luto@mit.edu
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c index ddb207bb5f91..c63822816249 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c @@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ #include <asm/pgtable.h> #include <asm/mce.h> #include <asm/nmi.h> -#include <asm/vsyscall.h> #include <asm/cacheflush.h> #include <asm/tlbflush.h> #include <asm/io.h> @@ -250,7 +249,6 @@ static void __init_or_module add_nops(void *insns, unsigned int len) extern struct alt_instr __alt_instructions[], __alt_instructions_end[]; extern s32 __smp_locks[], __smp_locks_end[]; -extern char __vsyscall_0; void *text_poke_early(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len); /* Replace instructions with better alternatives for this CPU type. @@ -294,12 +292,6 @@ void __init_or_module apply_alternatives(struct alt_instr *start, add_nops(insnbuf + a->replacementlen, a->instrlen - a->replacementlen); -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64 - /* vsyscall code is not mapped yet. resolve it manually. */ - if (instr >= (u8 *)VSYSCALL_START && instr < (u8*)VSYSCALL_END) { - instr = __va(instr - (u8*)VSYSCALL_START + (u8*)__pa_symbol(&__vsyscall_0)); - } -#endif text_poke_early(instr, insnbuf, a->instrlen); } } |