[PATCH 5/5] x86/mm: Do verify W^X at boot up

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue Oct 25 2022 - 16:11:50 EST


Straight up revert of commit:

a970174d7a10 ("x86/mm: Do not verify W^X at boot up")

now that the root cause has been fixed.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c | 4 ----
1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c
@@ -587,10 +587,6 @@ static inline pgprot_t verify_rwx(pgprot
{
unsigned long end;

- /* Kernel text is rw at boot up */
- if (system_state == SYSTEM_BOOTING)
- return new;
-
/*
* 32-bit has some unfixable W+X issues, like EFI code
* and writeable data being in the same page. Disable