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| -rw-r--r-- | include/asm-generic/sections.h | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/kernel.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/extable.c | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/sysctl_net.c | 2 |
5 files changed, 18 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/sections.h b/include/asm-generic/sections.h index 614fc809de34..7cba8ff10d3a 100644 --- a/include/asm-generic/sections.h +++ b/include/asm-generic/sections.h @@ -129,6 +129,22 @@ static inline bool init_section_intersects(void *virt, size_t size) } /** + * is_kernel_core_data - checks if the pointer address is located in the + * .data section + * + * @addr: address to check + * + * Returns: true if the address is located in .data, false otherwise. + * Note: On some archs it may return true for core RODATA, and false + * for others. But will always be true for core RW data. + */ +static inline bool is_kernel_core_data(unsigned long addr) +{ + return addr >= (unsigned long)_sdata && + addr < (unsigned long)_edata; +} + +/** * is_kernel_rodata - checks if the pointer address is located in the * .rodata section * diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h index 46ca4404fb93..23f57a2d5a13 100644 --- a/include/linux/kernel.h +++ b/include/linux/kernel.h @@ -227,7 +227,6 @@ extern char *next_arg(char *args, char **param, char **val); extern int core_kernel_text(unsigned long addr); extern int init_kernel_text(unsigned long addr); -extern int core_kernel_data(unsigned long addr); extern int __kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr); extern int kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr); extern int func_ptr_is_kernel_text(void *ptr); diff --git a/kernel/extable.c b/kernel/extable.c index 290661f68e6b..0e3412b48bba 100644 --- a/kernel/extable.c +++ b/kernel/extable.c @@ -82,24 +82,6 @@ int notrace core_kernel_text(unsigned long addr) return 0; } -/** - * core_kernel_data - tell if addr points to kernel data - * @addr: address to test - * - * Returns true if @addr passed in is from the core kernel data - * section. - * - * Note: On some archs it may return true for core RODATA, and false - * for others. But will always be true for core RW data. - */ -int core_kernel_data(unsigned long addr) -{ - if (addr >= (unsigned long)_sdata && - addr < (unsigned long)_edata) - return 1; - return 0; -} - int __kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr) { if (kernel_text_address(addr)) diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c index feebf57c6458..7aaef2b78760 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c @@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ int __register_ftrace_function(struct ftrace_ops *ops) if (!ftrace_enabled && (ops->flags & FTRACE_OPS_FL_PERMANENT)) return -EBUSY; - if (!core_kernel_data((unsigned long)ops)) + if (!is_kernel_core_data((unsigned long)ops)) ops->flags |= FTRACE_OPS_FL_DYNAMIC; add_ftrace_ops(&ftrace_ops_list, ops); diff --git a/net/sysctl_net.c b/net/sysctl_net.c index f6cb0d4d114c..4b45ed631eb8 100644 --- a/net/sysctl_net.c +++ b/net/sysctl_net.c @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static void ensure_safe_net_sysctl(struct net *net, const char *path, addr = (unsigned long)ent->data; if (is_module_address(addr)) where = "module"; - else if (core_kernel_data(addr)) + else if (is_kernel_core_data(addr)) where = "kernel"; else continue; |