Linux kernel & device driver programming

Cross-Referenced Linux and Device Driver Code

[ source navigation ] [ diff markup ] [ identifier search ] [ freetext search ] [ file search ]
Version: [ 2.6.11.8 ] [ 2.6.25 ] [ 2.6.25.8 ] [ 2.6.31.13 ] Architecture: [ i386 ]
  1 /* Rewritten by Rusty Russell, on the backs of many others...
  2    Copyright (C) 2001 Rusty Russell, 2002 Rusty Russell IBM.
  3 
  4     This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  5     it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  6     the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
  7     (at your option) any later version.
  8 
  9     This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 10     but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 11     MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 12     GNU General Public License for more details.
 13 
 14     You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 15     along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 16     Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 17 */
 18 #include <linux/ftrace.h>
 19 #include <linux/memory.h>
 20 #include <linux/module.h>
 21 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 22 #include <linux/init.h>
 23 
 24 #include <asm/sections.h>
 25 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 26 
 27 /*
 28  * mutex protecting text section modification (dynamic code patching).
 29  * some users need to sleep (allocating memory...) while they hold this lock.
 30  *
 31  * NOT exported to modules - patching kernel text is a really delicate matter.
 32  */
 33 DEFINE_MUTEX(text_mutex);
 34 
 35 extern struct exception_table_entry __start___ex_table[];
 36 extern struct exception_table_entry __stop___ex_table[];
 37 
 38 /* Sort the kernel's built-in exception table */
 39 void __init sort_main_extable(void)
 40 {
 41         sort_extable(__start___ex_table, __stop___ex_table);
 42 }
 43 
 44 /* Given an address, look for it in the exception tables. */
 45 const struct exception_table_entry *search_exception_tables(unsigned long addr)
 46 {
 47         const struct exception_table_entry *e;
 48 
 49         e = search_extable(__start___ex_table, __stop___ex_table-1, addr);
 50         if (!e)
 51                 e = search_module_extables(addr);
 52         return e;
 53 }
 54 
 55 static inline int init_kernel_text(unsigned long addr)
 56 {
 57         if (addr >= (unsigned long)_sinittext &&
 58             addr <= (unsigned long)_einittext)
 59                 return 1;
 60         return 0;
 61 }
 62 
 63 int core_kernel_text(unsigned long addr)
 64 {
 65         if (addr >= (unsigned long)_stext &&
 66             addr <= (unsigned long)_etext)
 67                 return 1;
 68 
 69         if (system_state == SYSTEM_BOOTING &&
 70             init_kernel_text(addr))
 71                 return 1;
 72         return 0;
 73 }
 74 
 75 int __kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr)
 76 {
 77         if (core_kernel_text(addr))
 78                 return 1;
 79         if (is_module_text_address(addr))
 80                 return 1;
 81         /*
 82          * There might be init symbols in saved stacktraces.
 83          * Give those symbols a chance to be printed in
 84          * backtraces (such as lockdep traces).
 85          *
 86          * Since we are after the module-symbols check, there's
 87          * no danger of address overlap:
 88          */
 89         if (init_kernel_text(addr))
 90                 return 1;
 91         return 0;
 92 }
 93 
 94 int kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr)
 95 {
 96         if (core_kernel_text(addr))
 97                 return 1;
 98         return is_module_text_address(addr);
 99 }
100 
101 /*
102  * On some architectures (PPC64, IA64) function pointers
103  * are actually only tokens to some data that then holds the
104  * real function address. As a result, to find if a function
105  * pointer is part of the kernel text, we need to do some
106  * special dereferencing first.
107  */
108 int func_ptr_is_kernel_text(void *ptr)
109 {
110         unsigned long addr;
111         addr = (unsigned long) dereference_function_descriptor(ptr);
112         if (core_kernel_text(addr))
113                 return 1;
114         return is_module_text_address(addr);
115 }
116 
  This page was automatically generated by the LXR engine.