[PATCH 1/2] x86:add function to check BIOS whether NX

From: Wang YanQing
Date: Sun Feb 26 2012 - 20:02:55 EST



Although we don't want any RWX memory in system,
but there are still some may need it, for example
uvesafb, so we give them this function to check
and ajust themself.

Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing <udknight@xxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h | 1 +
arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/pci/pcbios.c | 11 +++++++++++
3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h
index df75d07..31d657b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pci.h
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ extern unsigned long pci_mem_start;
#define PCIBIOS_MIN_CARDBUS_IO 0x4000

extern int pcibios_enabled;
+extern int check_pcibios_enabled(void);
void pcibios_config_init(void);
struct pci_bus *pcibios_scan_root(int bus);

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
index e1ebde3..b1fb064 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ static inline pgprot_t static_protections(pgprot_t prot, unsigned long address,
* PCI BIOS based config access (CONFIG_PCI_GOBIOS) support.
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_PCI_BIOS
- if (pcibios_enabled && within(pfn, BIOS_BEGIN >> PAGE_SHIFT, BIOS_END >> PAGE_SHIFT))
+ if (check_pcibios_enabled() && within(pfn, BIOS_BEGIN >> PAGE_SHIFT, BIOS_END >> PAGE_SHIFT))
pgprot_val(forbidden) |= _PAGE_NX;
#endif

diff --git a/arch/x86/pci/pcbios.c b/arch/x86/pci/pcbios.c
index da8fe05..86e0674 100644
--- a/arch/x86/pci/pcbios.c
+++ b/arch/x86/pci/pcbios.c
@@ -28,6 +28,17 @@

int pcibios_enabled;

+/*
+ Although we don't want any RWX memory in system,
+ but there are still some may need it, so we give
+ them this function to check and ajust themself.
+*/
+int check_pcibios_enabled()
+{
+ return pcibios_enabled;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(check_pcibios_enabled);
+
/* According to the BIOS specification at:
* http://members.datafast.net.au/dft0802/specs/bios21.pdf, we could
* restrict the x zone to some pages and make it ro. But this may be
--
1.7.3.4

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