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authorLuis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>2018-04-27 11:19:49 -0700
committerLuis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>2018-04-27 11:25:11 -0700
commit4d3c0497b19671be458e17aff80cbb15508515d6 (patch)
tree0a996097ba146a2aa51d4f150316563235a35736
parent3be4aaf4e2d3eb95cce7835e8df797ae65ae5ac1 (diff)
downloadlinux-20180427-mm-PAGE_KERNEL_RO-generic.tar.gz
mm: provide a fallback for PAGE_KERNEL_RO for architectures20180427-mm-PAGE_KERNEL_RO-generic
Some architectures do not define PAGE_KERNEL_RO, best we can do for them is to provide a fallback onto PAGE_KERNEL. Remove the hack from the firmware loader and move it onto the asm-generic header, and document while at it the affected architectures which do not have a PAGE_KERNEL_RO: o alpha o ia64 o m68k o mips o sparc64 o sparc Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c5
-rw-r--r--include/asm-generic/pgtable.h15
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
index 31b5015b59fecb..90f36be9e5cacb 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_loader/fallback.c
@@ -219,11 +219,6 @@ static ssize_t firmware_loading_show(struct device *dev,
return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", loading);
}
-/* Some architectures don't have PAGE_KERNEL_RO */
-#ifndef PAGE_KERNEL_RO
-#define PAGE_KERNEL_RO PAGE_KERNEL
-#endif
-
/* one pages buffer should be mapped/unmapped only once */
static int map_fw_priv_pages(struct fw_priv *fw_priv)
{
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
index f59639afaa3908..da47fe81df51cc 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h
@@ -1083,6 +1083,21 @@ int phys_mem_access_prot_allowed(struct file *file, unsigned long pfn,
static inline void init_espfix_bsp(void) { }
#endif
+/*
+ * Some architectures don't have PAGE_KERNEL_RO. This is the best
+ * we can do for them buggers for now. Currently known to not have it:
+ *
+ * o alpha
+ * o ia64
+ * o m68k
+ * o mips
+ * o sparc64
+ * o sparc
+ */
+#ifndef PAGE_KERNEL_RO
+#define PAGE_KERNEL_RO PAGE_KERNEL
+#endif
+
#endif /* !__ASSEMBLY__ */
#ifndef io_remap_pfn_range