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| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/sections.h | 20 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 1 |
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/sections.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/sections.h index 036c360910c5..a6e8373a5170 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/sections.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/sections.h @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ #ifndef _ASM_X86_SECTIONS_H #define _ASM_X86_SECTIONS_H +#define arch_is_kernel_initmem_freed arch_is_kernel_initmem_freed + #include <asm-generic/sections.h> #include <asm/extable.h> @@ -14,4 +16,22 @@ extern char __end_rodata_hpage_align[]; extern char __end_of_kernel_reserve[]; +extern unsigned long _brk_start, _brk_end; + +static inline bool arch_is_kernel_initmem_freed(unsigned long addr) +{ + /* + * If _brk_start has not been cleared, brk allocation is incomplete, + * and we can not make assumptions about its use. + */ + if (_brk_start) + return 0; + + /* + * After brk allocation is complete, space between _brk_end and _end + * is available for allocation. + */ + return addr >= _brk_end && addr < (unsigned long)&_end; +} + #endif /* _ASM_X86_SECTIONS_H */ diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c index a74262c71484..e6b545047f38 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c @@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ RESERVE_BRK(dmi_alloc, 65536); * at link time, with RESERVE_BRK*() facility reserving additional * chunks. */ -static __initdata unsigned long _brk_start = (unsigned long)__brk_base; unsigned long _brk_end = (unsigned long)__brk_base; |