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authorHeiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>2006-07-01 04:36:30 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-07-01 09:56:03 -0700
commita581c2a4697ee264699b364399b73477af408e00 (patch)
tree972d8dd6b6a90de49b080340806487c30a07cc1a /arch/x86_64
parente2c2770096b686b4d2456173f53cb50e01aa635c (diff)
[PATCH] add __[start|end]_rodata sections to asm-generic/sections.h
Add __start_rodata and __end_rodata to sections.h to avoid extern declarations. Needed by s390 code (see following patch). [akpm@osdl.org: update architectures] Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de> Acked-by: Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86_64')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/mm/init.c7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c b/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c
index 72f140f81b70..d14fb2dfbfc4 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/mm/init.c
@@ -678,16 +678,15 @@ void free_initmem(void)
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA
-extern char __start_rodata, __end_rodata;
void mark_rodata_ro(void)
{
- unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)&__start_rodata;
+ unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)__start_rodata;
- for (; addr < (unsigned long)&__end_rodata; addr += PAGE_SIZE)
+ for (; addr < (unsigned long)__end_rodata; addr += PAGE_SIZE)
change_page_attr_addr(addr, 1, PAGE_KERNEL_RO);
printk ("Write protecting the kernel read-only data: %luk\n",
- (&__end_rodata - &__start_rodata) >> 10);
+ (__end_rodata - __start_rodata) >> 10);
/*
* change_page_attr_addr() requires a global_flush_tlb() call after it.