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authorWolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>2018-10-05 14:19:02 +0200
committerWolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>2018-10-05 14:19:02 +0200
commit05552832204e37e038d550e1354300eb11a9e5ec (patch)
tree69f7ef1f98e2382b35d7e6098705c00fcfa3d3c3 /arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
parent49d54abee9d1507e117a4218dc5baa3ebc5b93f1 (diff)
parent9a9e295e7c5c0409c020088b0ae017e6c2b7df6e (diff)
Merge tag 'at24-4.20-updates-for-wolfram' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/brgl/linux into i2c/for-4.20
AT24 updates for 4.20 Single patch from Wang Xin improving the read/write loop in at24 under high load.
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c6
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;