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authorH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>2009-11-14 00:28:15 +0100
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>2009-11-16 22:44:58 +0100
commit583140afb989f24d115e80be5c91e503b58ccfc0 (patch)
tree2ac772e0a5ac6e4e50249a403c0a272794912957 /arch/x86/mm
parentx86, sleep: Always save the value of EFER (diff)
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x86, pageattr: Make set_memory_(x|nx) aware of NX support
Make set_memory_x/set_memory_nx directly aware of if NX is supported in the system or not, rather than requiring that every caller assesses that support independently. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com> Cc: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com> Cc: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Cc: Tim Starling <tstarling@wikimedia.org> Cc: Hannes Eder <hannes@hanneseder.net> LKML-Reference: <1258154897-6770-4-git-send-email-hpa@zytor.com> Acked-by: Kees Cook <kees.cook@canonical.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/mm')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
index 09a140ca7be8..1d4eb93d333c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
@@ -1085,12 +1085,18 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_memory_array_wb);
int set_memory_x(unsigned long addr, int numpages)
{
+ if (!(__supported_pte_mask & _PAGE_NX))
+ return 0;
+
return change_page_attr_clear(&addr, numpages, __pgprot(_PAGE_NX), 0);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_memory_x);
int set_memory_nx(unsigned long addr, int numpages)
{
+ if (!(__supported_pte_mask & _PAGE_NX))
+ return 0;
+
return change_page_attr_set(&addr, numpages, __pgprot(_PAGE_NX), 0);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_memory_nx);