diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c index 65a0c1b4869..fb04e49776b 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c @@ -231,25 +231,25 @@ static void alternatives_smp_lock(u8 **start, u8 **end, u8 *text, u8 *text_end) continue; if (*ptr > text_end) continue; - text_poke(*ptr, ((unsigned char []){0xf0}), 1); /* add lock prefix */ + /* turn DS segment override prefix into lock prefix */ + text_poke(*ptr, ((unsigned char []){0xf0}), 1); }; } static void alternatives_smp_unlock(u8 **start, u8 **end, u8 *text, u8 *text_end) { u8 **ptr; - char insn[1]; if (noreplace_smp) return; - add_nops(insn, 1); for (ptr = start; ptr < end; ptr++) { if (*ptr < text) continue; if (*ptr > text_end) continue; - text_poke(*ptr, insn, 1); + /* turn lock prefix into DS segment override prefix */ + text_poke(*ptr, ((unsigned char []){0x3E}), 1); }; } |