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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c index 850f3b8f4da5..6ae2777c220d 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c @@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ static int __patch_instruction(unsigned int *exec_addr, unsigned int instr, { int err; + /* Make sure we aren't patching a freed init section */ + if (init_mem_is_free && init_section_contains(exec_addr, 4)) { + pr_debug("Skipping init section patching addr: 0x%px\n", exec_addr); + return 0; + } + __put_user_size(instr, patch_addr, 4, err); if (err) return err; |