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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
index 1ce1ec410a1..9eb5b9b536a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso.c
@@ -262,17 +262,11 @@ int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int uses_interp)
* the "data" page of the vDSO or you'll stop getting kernel updates
* and your nice userland gettimeofday will be totally dead.
* It's fine to use that for setting breakpoints in the vDSO code
- * pages though
- *
- * Make sure the vDSO gets into every core dump.
- * Dumping its contents makes post-mortem fully interpretable later
- * without matching up the same kernel and hardware config to see
- * what PC values meant.
+ * pages though.
*/
rc = install_special_mapping(mm, vdso_base, vdso_pages << PAGE_SHIFT,
VM_READ|VM_EXEC|
- VM_MAYREAD|VM_MAYWRITE|VM_MAYEXEC|
- VM_ALWAYSDUMP,
+ VM_MAYREAD|VM_MAYWRITE|VM_MAYEXEC,
vdso_pagelist);
if (rc) {
current->mm->context.vdso_base = 0;
@@ -726,10 +720,10 @@ static int __init vdso_init(void)
vdso_data->version.minor = SYSTEMCFG_MINOR;
vdso_data->processor = mfspr(SPRN_PVR);
/*
- * Fake the old platform number for pSeries and iSeries and add
+ * Fake the old platform number for pSeries and add
* in LPAR bit if necessary
*/
- vdso_data->platform = machine_is(iseries) ? 0x200 : 0x100;
+ vdso_data->platform = 0x100;
if (firmware_has_feature(FW_FEATURE_LPAR))
vdso_data->platform |= 1;
vdso_data->physicalMemorySize = memblock_phys_mem_size();