[PATCH] x86_64: Patch paravirt inline replacements when loadingmodules

From: Anders H Kaseorg
Date: Sat Jun 28 2008 - 18:26:45 EST


Paravirt replacements were added to the i386 module loader by commit
139ec7c416248b9ea227d21839235344edfee1e0. This adds the same code to
the x86_64 module loader.

Signed-off-by: Anders Kaseorg <andersk@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/module_64.c | 10 +++++++++-
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/module_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/module_64.c
index a888e67..0e86767 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/module_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/module_64.c
@@ -150,7 +150,8 @@ int module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
const Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
struct module *me)
{
- const Elf_Shdr *s, *text = NULL, *alt = NULL, *locks = NULL;
+ const Elf_Shdr *s, *text = NULL, *alt = NULL, *locks = NULL,
+ *para = NULL;
char *secstrings = (void *)hdr + sechdrs[hdr->e_shstrndx].sh_offset;

for (s = sechdrs; s < sechdrs + hdr->e_shnum; s++) {
@@ -160,6 +161,8 @@ int module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
alt = s;
if (!strcmp(".smp_locks", secstrings + s->sh_name))
locks= s;
+ if (!strcmp(".parainstructions", secstrings + s->sh_name))
+ para = s;
}

if (alt) {
@@ -175,6 +178,11 @@ int module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
tseg, tseg + text->sh_size);
}

+ if (para) {
+ void *pseg = (void *)para->sh_addr;
+ apply_paravirt(pseg, pseg + para->sh_size);
+ }
+
return module_bug_finalize(hdr, sechdrs, me);
}

--
1.5.4.3

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