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authorSteve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>2011-01-10 02:18:16 +0300
committerSteve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>2011-01-10 02:18:16 +0300
commitacc6f11272ce4f77c40b1a6292eb198fd6aaf8c3 (patch)
tree2da3a61b6726707a89f1cf93446aabd2fb00e1f0 /arch/x86/mm/init.c
parent7e12eddb73d4f288b0339ee13832a34d6bc4fd90 (diff)
parent0c21e3aaf6ae85bee804a325aa29c325209180fd (diff)
downloadlinux-acc6f11272ce4f77c40b1a6292eb198fd6aaf8c3.tar.xz
Merge branch 'master' of /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Conflicts: fs/cifs/dir.c
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/mm/init.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/init.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init.c b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
index c0e28a13de7d..947f42abe820 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
@@ -364,8 +364,9 @@ void free_init_pages(char *what, unsigned long begin, unsigned long end)
/*
* We just marked the kernel text read only above, now that
* we are going to free part of that, we need to make that
- * writeable first.
+ * writeable and non-executable first.
*/
+ set_memory_nx(begin, (end - begin) >> PAGE_SHIFT);
set_memory_rw(begin, (end - begin) >> PAGE_SHIFT);
printk(KERN_INFO "Freeing %s: %luk freed\n", what, (end - begin) >> 10);