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| author | Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> | 2011-03-17 16:44:08 +0900 |
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| committer | Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> | 2011-03-17 16:44:08 +0900 |
| commit | 1d2a1959fe534279cf37aba20b08c24c20840e52 (patch) | |
| tree | 67c0b9aa7fe22a44bf0b4af88947799203eb8f67 /arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | |
| parent | 5a79ce76e9bb8f4b2cd8106ee36d15ee05013bcf (diff) | |
| parent | 054cfaacf88865bff1dd58d305443d5d6c068a08 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into sh-latest
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c index 123608531c8..4db35544de7 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c @@ -620,7 +620,12 @@ static int __kprobes stop_machine_text_poke(void *data) flush_icache_range((unsigned long)p->addr, (unsigned long)p->addr + p->len); } - + /* + * Intel Archiecture Software Developer's Manual section 7.1.3 specifies + * that a core serializing instruction such as "cpuid" should be + * executed on _each_ core before the new instruction is made visible. + */ + sync_core(); return 0; } @@ -671,7 +676,7 @@ void __kprobes text_poke_smp_batch(struct text_poke_param *params, int n) atomic_set(&stop_machine_first, 1); wrote_text = 0; - stop_machine(stop_machine_text_poke, (void *)&tpp, NULL); + __stop_machine(stop_machine_text_poke, (void *)&tpp, NULL); } #if defined(CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE) || defined(HAVE_JUMP_LABEL) |