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1 files changed, 22 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
index a0abce251d0..137dc22afa4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+
/*
* Copyright (C) 2004 Benjamin Herrenschmidt, IBM Corp.
* <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
@@ -49,6 +50,9 @@
/* Max supported size for symbol names */
#define MAX_SYMNAME 64
+/* The alignment of the vDSO */
+#define VDSO_ALIGNMENT (1 << 16)
+
extern char vdso32_start, vdso32_end;
static void *vdso32_kbase = &vdso32_start;
static unsigned int vdso32_pages;
@@ -74,7 +78,7 @@ static int vdso_ready;
static union {
struct vdso_data data;
u8 page[PAGE_SIZE];
-} vdso_data_store __attribute__((__section__(".data.page_aligned")));
+} vdso_data_store __page_aligned_data;
struct vdso_data *vdso_data = &vdso_data_store.data;
/* Format of the patch table */
@@ -230,15 +234,28 @@ int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int uses_interp)
* pick a base address for the vDSO in process space. We try to put it
* at vdso_base which is the "natural" base for it, but we might fail
* and end up putting it elsewhere.
+ * Add enough to the size so that the result can be aligned.
*/
down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
vdso_base = get_unmapped_area(NULL, vdso_base,
- vdso_pages << PAGE_SHIFT, 0, 0);
+ (vdso_pages << PAGE_SHIFT) +
+ ((VDSO_ALIGNMENT - 1) & PAGE_MASK),
+ 0, 0);
if (IS_ERR_VALUE(vdso_base)) {
rc = vdso_base;
goto fail_mmapsem;
}
+ /* Add required alignment. */
+ vdso_base = ALIGN(vdso_base, VDSO_ALIGNMENT);
+
+ /*
+ * Put vDSO base into mm struct. We need to do this before calling
+ * install_special_mapping or the perf counter mmap tracking code
+ * will fail to recognise it as a vDSO (since arch_vma_name fails).
+ */
+ current->mm->context.vdso_base = vdso_base;
+
/*
* our vma flags don't have VM_WRITE so by default, the process isn't
* allowed to write those pages.
@@ -259,11 +276,10 @@ int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int uses_interp)
VM_MAYREAD|VM_MAYWRITE|VM_MAYEXEC|
VM_ALWAYSDUMP,
vdso_pagelist);
- if (rc)
+ if (rc) {
+ current->mm->context.vdso_base = 0;
goto fail_mmapsem;
-
- /* Put vDSO base into mm struct */
- current->mm->context.vdso_base = vdso_base;
+ }
up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
return 0;